Chapter 417

After the crowd did as he said, Cyrus looked very serious as he did what he intended to. Bella and Margot both pulled Nicole to one side, and the others were all eight feet away. Cyrus first inserted the needle into Ortis' throat slowly, and when almost the whole needle was inserted, he pushed it in with some force. Ortis' mouth and eyes opened wide. It was completely horrifying, and some in the crowd yelped in shock. Bella, Margot, and Nicole also huddled together in a hug. At that moment, a small, red ball popped out of Ortis' mouth and spread its wings before flying at Cyrus. "Cyrus, be careful!" Nicole yelled. Cyrus had been preparing for that moment and shot out the needle in his hand. It pierced straight through the red ball, which emitted a shriek before it was pinned to the wall. "Cyrus, what is that?" Margot asked anxiously. "Blood Bat. It was stuck in Mr. Cunningham Senior's trachea and released poison, so he died because of the poison," Cyrus said. The crowd inched