Chapter 80

Seraphina cautiously opened the bathroom door, took a peek outside, and then tiptoed out.

Just as she reached the stairs, there was a knock at the front door Seraphina went downstairs to answer it and found two security guards at the door.

Ms. Bennett, we got a call from Mr. Lawson He asked us to check you out. The power tripped a while ago, but it should be back by now

Seraphina nodded, Alright, thanks guys.”

After the guards left, Seraphina made a call to Balch.

The background was eerily quiet as Balch picked up. Seraphina couldn’t help but ask, Have you finished eating?

I’ve finished, Balch replied, I’m on my way home.

Seraphina chuckled. In such a hurry? The power’s back on, I’m not scared of the blackout

Before she could finish her sentence, the house plunged into darkness again.

Seraphina took a deep breath.

What happened?Balch asked immediately.

Another blackout,Seraphina replied. I’ll check it out

Don’t do that,” Balch’s voice took on an urgent tone, Go to your room, lock the door, don’t come out.

Why?Seraphina asked as she stood up and turned on her phone’s flashlight.

For a big house like this, the faint light from her phone was hardly enough. Seraphina waved her phone around, only able to make out the vague outline of

the house.

go to your room!” Balch’s voice

but didn’t respond.

dim light from her phone to look at the quiet house. As the light swept across the kitchen, Seraphina abruptly stopped and refocused

a silhouetted in the kitchen

scream as

went

too was silent, with only Balch’s anxious voice coming through the speakerphone, “Sera?

it pierced

heard the figure move.

was moving towards

her breath, quietly shifting

turned off the lights after entering the house. This meant that if

was not the

keeping

should be rushing home. She heard the figure move behind the couch. The next thing she knew, a beam of light lit up around

to a window by then. The person did not see her behind the couch and the next moment, a beam of light swept

lunged at her, a gleaming knife in

After a while, Victor asked, “Where’s

immediately stood up, I’ll go check on

upstairs and soon found

just sitting in his chair, quietly staring at the dark house across the street. Herman stood behind his chair, also staring at the house for a long time before

slowly. “Would you believe me if I said something is happening in that house right now?”

at the

the darkness, the house was

had a strange feeling, “Should

rush.

chaotic light of the flashlight, Seraphina kicked the knife out of the person’s hand

quickly turned off the

enraged, let out a strange grow!, picked

didn’t move, she just stayed

a beam of light flashed outside the window, followed by

knew Balch was back.

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