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Echo heard the book drop, he dropped his shirt and quickly dashed out and jumped off the loaf floor. He approached the man who entered the room as the man turned around and bowed.

“Why didn’t you ring the doorbell?” Echo asked as he looked at Ella.

“The door was wide open.” The man said as he bowed his head. “My apologies.” He then turned to Ella. “My apologies, Miss.”

Ella picked up the book as she walked around and stood behind Echo.

“What is it?” Echo asked.

“There’s a fire in one of our warehouses. Mr. Fabian is already on the site.”

“Where is it?”

“In the North Bound warehouse.”

“I’ll be there,” Echo said as the man bowed again. Then, he left and finally closed the door. Echo turned to Ella.

“I’m just startled.” She mumbled. “He didn’t make any sound.”

“Hey, it’s fine. Let me check the door.” He headed to the door and made sure that it was locked. “You can stay here as you want.” he reached for her hand as he took her to his bedroom. “My bedroom is safer. The door is har