Hidden Truth (3)

Maybe Stella is that smart.

Maybe Lexi is actually oblivious to what happened.

And it was too late when Lexi found out about it. Everything is already working on its course.

That's why she was shocked and find Stella right away.

Lucien wanted to open the door and climb down, but before he could move, somebody from the other side made some movements, and he immediately stopped.

Footsteps are climbing up the stairs. It was light and not obvious at first. But when you listen closely the soft footsteps are getting closer to the door.

Lucien and Keith glanced at each other before they tacitly searched for a good place to hide. Lucien squeezed himself at the small crack behind the shelves while Keith crouched down at the opposite side, right where the pile of boxes was the thickest.