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Chapter XXXVI: Another Victim, Another Sign, Another Evidence

Author: Miszy
last update Last Updated: 2020-09-24 00:00:45
"W-what..." Anastasia covers her mouth unconsciously with her both hands– her mind instantly blanks out.

"That's it! We are all gonna die here!" Senior Philip shouted that echoes around the hallway. Both of his hand was placed on the both side of his head, griping his hair furiously. He looks like he was about to lose his mind already.

"Senior Philip...calm down. Nothing will happen if you started to act that way and make a fuss about this." Madame Leticia commented, voice irritated.

"How can I calm down?! The murderer is killing us one by one! The culprit will obviously finish us all here! No one will be left out!" He shouted. "If I know that this will happened, I shouldn't have attended the party in the first place." He whispered in frustration.

"All of us didn't expect this to happen Senior Philip. So if I were you, calm your ass down if you dont want to be the next person who's covered in blood, lifeless." Lord Gilbert said, surprisingly calm given their situation.

Meanwhile, Anast
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