Chapter thirty six

CHAPTER THIRTY SIX

GABRIELLE

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I tiptoed quietly in the dark house.

My heart leaped to my throat when I heard the sound of the opening and closing of a door.

I went still, I didn't so as much as to take a breath.

If Lucian had already realized my absence, then everything was over. I would never be able to leave.

I craned my neck to see who it was. From my spot, I saw a figure, when the person advanced closer, I realized that it was Fred.

My brows furrowed in confusion, what could he be doing inside the mansion so early in the morning?

He looked around as though he was fearful of being caught.

I shifted my eyes in the direction of where he had just come out from.

Loretta's room.

How could he be inside her room? What was he... My thoughts were blown off when my cell phone vibrated silently.

Anya was still waiting.

Pushing every thought aside, I hurried towards the main door. To m