The noises outside the house sounded like they were from footsteps and voices of men. Fear immediately registered in my mind when I heard them. Who are these people? And why are they here?
"Don't move," Prince Kao whispered to me as he was still listening to the noises just behind the main door. He then tiptoed to the kitchen and took the first thing that he saw. It was my Aunt's wooden rolling pin which she uses in her bread baking activities. I followed what he did and saw a long knife that we use in cooking too. Then we silently approached the door, waiting for the people outside to make a move.
Someone talked behind the door. "She must be here by now. Let us make it clean and fast."
"Yes, Sir," said other men to the one who ordered something. And then they opened the door.
That's
