Danica hesitated to continue. Being lit up meant whoever was in the building might not be a thief. Or was this light the magic of the building itself?With caution and silence, she set forth, the safety flipped off of the pistol. She pulled the door–heavy, thick, and decorated with ornate carvings–, and it opened with a draggingly long creak. That was freaking loud. She cursed at the door inwardly. Stupid door! So much for the silence.At least nobody jumped out, yet. Stepped inside, she found herself in a brightly lit empty hall. Vast, vintage furniture against the walls, old paintings on the wall, and dark curtains hang at the windows. She did not need to touch a thing to find out how every surface was squeaky clean. If the light had not surprised her, this should be. In the middle of the hall, she waited for something to happen. Nothing happened. There was a door before her. She took slow steps towards it. Upon opening the door, the pretentious tranquility ended. An utterly unexp
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