An Unexpected Twist

They had no more time to waste.

dropping to the floor, Leorio carefully used 2 pins from the fat man's pockets and touched several parts as though he were working under a car.

"It's done," Leorio commented, dusting off his body as he took to his feet.

Bain seemed to know what he wanted to do, already putting his hands on the bed's headrest.

With the signal from Leorio, Bain pulled the headrest as slowly as he could.

"That's good enough for now. Any more and we'll be alerting the guards again.

"Yeah," Bain said, quickly taking his hands off the headrest.

On another close inspection, he saw an open vent finally revealed.

So that's it!

Could it be the escape vent was there for the coroners in case something truly out of control happened?

'I see. So its design is the same as an emergency door, another way for them to leave the room. After all, there might be a situation where the enemy is just outside their door trying to bring in.'

Bain wasn't so sure about where the hidden passage led to