Elena POV

“Settle in ladies and gentlemen.” A voice came from the speakers strategically placed around the hall. “The play is about to begin.”

“Finally.” Someone murmured from behind me and I turned to see. It was the thin man I’d met outside. I turned back before our eyes could meet. I didn’t really want a repeat of that unpleasant encounter.

All the lights in the hall dimmed except those on one part of the stage. The stage was divided into three sections, two of which were ...