Bab 176: 173. Sacrifice

Collins was shocked as he heard the elder woman's words and then he gulped as he took a step backwards.

"Resistance is futile," the woman said and suddenly, Collins felt him entire body go numb and he fell to the ground.

'No, no, no. Why? Why does my life has to be like this? This woman had this power all along?!!!' Collins cursed at his luck inwardly.

He thought he managed to earn the trust of the woman over the weeks and now that it suddenly came to this she just turned her back on him.

"Please, there must be another way." Collins' voice cracked as he saw some people from the crowd come to carry him.

"You being here will make us die of starvation." A bulky man, the same one that invited him to the underground space said as he lifted Jude up.