"I don't want to see a lot of blood. It's scary."

Stephen laughed.

"Come, let's look."

His hand was once more on her back. They were walking toward a private door, and Stephen punched the code into the key pad that would open it.

"You own this property?"

"Oh, Dorcas, you will learn one day, I basically own everything."

The moment the door was opened, there was crying, screaming, and loud music all over the place. The light was faint, and the noise was deafening.

She struggled to attempt ...