CHAPTER SIXTY-THREE

CLARA

"It was great that they got to see the house a bit beforehand, as it helped them to take who they had chosen and go straight to a room. Megan, the most eager and anxious one, went up the stairs holding hands with the two guys, Silas and Magno, who seemed as anxious as she was and followed her up the stairs two steps at a time.

Lara passed through the main room, grabbed a bottle of drink from a small table and took it upstairs. Clara waited for everyone to go up before she also went up with Angus. As they climbed the stairs, she winked at Lino, who smiled back at her.

"I suggest you choose the room," Clara advised Angus when they reached the first floor. "Or whichever one is left, right?"

"Ah, there are a few left, for sure," he smiled at Clara, making her more relaxed.

Angus then took her to a room she hadn't seen yet, or they might have missed it, as they entered a common room with a double bed, but there was a door next to the bathroom that seemed to be a closet door. Angus op