[Bonus chapter] Different (1)

"Shit," Rafael muttered a curse under his breath. He had a bad feeling after not finding Connor, and Annalise was nowhere in sight. He had no choice but to leave the hall and find Mavis to ask her where Annalise should be right now.

Before he got far away from the hall, Rafael heard a muffled sound coming from inside one of the rooms normally assigned to guests spending a night here. Rafael stopped, as no one was supposed to be in the room, but since he had a more important issue to deal with, he continued to walk toward the kitchen. It was most likely a couple who were using the room to fool around.

Three steps further, Rafael heard another noise, like something large had fallen over inside the same room he heard a noise in a moment ago. Rafael had no choice but to turn around to check on what was happening inside the room.