"Ahhh! Ahhh! There's blood everywhere! Someone was killed.
The last cry cfrom a room down the corridor.
Hannah recognized it instantly; it was Elsa's voice.
Elsa emerged from the room, her face etched with horror.
Gathering the folds of her dress, she dashed toward them! Coincidentally, they emerged simultaneously.
Spotting Remington, Elsa rushed to him and threw herself into his arms.
"I was so scared! Thank goodness you're here!" Remington was in no mood for tenderness.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHe brusquely pushed Elsa aside, his tone firm.
"It's not safe for you here.
It would be best if you went downstairs.
Miss Moore, cwithto assess the situation in the room.
"Okay.
"Hannah followed Remington to the scene of the accident.
But just as they were about to enter, Elsa suddenly grabbed Hannah's wrist, her eyes wide with suspicion.
"Wait! Why did Remington cout of your room? What were you two doing in there?" The once delicate lady morphed into a different persona upon realizing they were at Hannah's room door! She bombarded Hannah with questions incessantly! "Let's try to stay calm.
" Noting Elsa's agitation, Hannah sought to reassure her.
"There was a gunshot just now.
It's extremely dangerous.
Please go downstairs first.
We can discuss this later.
"No, I won't!" Elsa's grip on Hannah's hand tightened, her tone unyielding.
"I'm not going anywhere until you tellstraight! Why was Remington in your room?” "That's enough!" Remington intervened, forcefully pulling Elsa's arm away.
A stern expression replaced his usual gentlemanly demeanor.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Don't think I'll tolerate your behavior just becaus e you're from the Austin family!" Elsa's jaw dropped.
She hadn't anticipated Remington's anger.
Though she wanted to confront him, the malice in his eyes made her instinctively recoil.
"Humph! You'll regret letting Remington treatLike this!"
With that, Elsa turned and ran downstairs in tears, giving Hannah a fierge look Before leaving. Watching her receding figure, Hannah felt speechless and drained from the encounter.
She had no energy to continue the conversation with such difficult people.
"Let's head to that room first," m Remington said, leading the way down the corridor.
Just as they were about to enter the room in the corridor, a sudden m movement from Hannah's room caught Remington's eye. He stopped and turned to look at the stairs, his expression serious.
Hannah noticed his change in demeanor and stopped to follow his gaze. "yihat's wrong?" "It's nothing.
Let's go inside and see what's going on," Remington replied.