Nathaniel had packed his car nearby, so the moment the bang came for the third time, they hurried their steps without looking back.

Nathaniel, with a puzzled mind, despised that he couldn’t figure out what the sounds were, so with roughness, he drove out of that place.

A few minutes later, after a debatable amount of silence, they were soon at the mansion.

They met everyone outside the building.

“The noise was from our house?” he asked, and Amir nodded. “What happened?”

“Our ...