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Chapter 21, The True Form Of The Ghoul Queen.
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Ali and his companions waited in tense silence. Their plan was simple but dangerous, kidnap one of the guards who delivers food for Ali, force him to guide them to the exit. Ali knew they couldn't use the tunnel he came from, he checked before the others came here, the tunnel had disappeared, they needed to find another exit and escape before anyone noticed.

Ali pressed his back against the wall beside the door, his muscles coiled tight. Across from him, Malik and Hadi stood ready, their eyes
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