The lead security guard’s breathing

quickened, tickling Darius’ skin. However, there was nothing malicious about

his expression; curiosity flickered in his eyes as he asked, “Why didn’t you

stop me from getting in? You and I are the only ones in this elevator, so you

can easily break the surveillance cameras and attack me if you wish. It’s clear

that I’m no match for you. There’s no doubt I’ll get defeated if you strike

now.”

He stared at Darius with a complicated

whirlwind of emotions, but th