AVALINE

“Avaline, move!” Alaric said hurriedly, which made me start moving.

Alaric entered a code for the panic room, and then we got in. This part of the house is quite hidden. It’s only now that I learned there’s a panic room here in the mansion.

The walls of the panic room have an armory. There are different guns and blades here.

Alaric approached me and put a gun in my hand.

“This is the safest room in the house. This room has bulletproof and attack-resistant doors. But just in ...