Chapter 151: Madness

The room was in utter chaos, but Cruz was leading Maria out, pulling her along so quickly that she had to hasten her pace to keep up. "Cruz, what are you doing? Cruz?" she called out, confused and alarmed. Cruz didn’t respond or even glance back. His silence and demeanor were terrifying. Seeing Maria walking too slowly, Cruz lifted her into his arms. "Put me down, Cruz," Maria struggled, trying to free herself, but Cruz ignored her and carried her out of the room, heading toward the stairs. "Cruz, slow down! This hurts!" Maria shouted, not understanding why Cruz was acting this way. He had never behaved like this before. What was going on? "Shut up, or I’ll throw you down the stairs," Cruz said coldly. Hearing that, Maria immediately fell silent. At this point, some of Maria’s classmates ran out after them. "Cruz, where are you taking Maria? You can’t just take her!" Maria recognized the voice of one of her classmates, but no one dared step forward to help. This disappoi