Chapter 64: Sweet breaths

I forced myself to breathe deep. Inhale, exhale, inhale, exhale. Oxygen flooded my brain; my neurons kicked into overdrive. An electric, intuition-like clarity raced through me. I understood. I knew. I had it right there. “—The culprit is among us.” Kak! My eyes snapped wide at the sound effect. “Of course!” A chorus of jeers and panicked mutters erupted from the surrounding cells. —“Among us? More like every single one of us in this room is the culprit!”…