However, Irvin had only said a few words. Obviously, they had not gained the upper hand, and Hendrix must have tried to resist. Still, it was not clear who would emerge victorious in the end.

Just when I was lost in my thoughts, I suddenly heard the sound of the old window cracking open, which scared me and woke me up immediately. I glanced towards the window.

Although this castle was well maintained, it was still old. When the wind blew at night, the window board would often drop, and you'd have to close it manually. I had only been here three or four days, but this was already the third time.

I sighed, got up, and walked over, intending to close it.

I had barely taken two steps when I heard a scuffling noise. There seemed to be some movement outside the window.

Was it the wind, or was someone trying to break in?

so I cautiously approached the window. When I was about half a step away from it, I stopped where I was, stood on my tiptoes, and stretched out my neck

the rest

figure, but intuition told me that there was no malice from the man who was taking risks to see me at this critical moment. Therefore, I just watched all of this coolly. I'd even prepared to cover for him if he

I could see his face clearly, my eyes lit up. Without hesitation, I rushed over

thank God

afraid of hearing news about him, because if it came from Irvin, it

instantly. He sighed deeply

and my eyes started tearing up. Just as I was about to speak, something suddenly occurred to me. I broke away from his arms and ran back to the living room.

door, leaned against it, and listened for a while. Then, after

with the laptop in my arms, and Hendrix eased in beside

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