Chapter 62

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Ness I've lost count of how many rooms and halls I've left behind. This place is even bigger than I imagined. I descend one last flight of stairs and finally recognize the door we entered through last night. I think I'm in the foyer of the mansion’s main entrance. "Who the hell are you?" I turn quickly and see several tattooed men approaching. One of them steps forward. He doesn’t look pleased. I notice he has a slight limp as he walks. "Uh… I’m…" "The new cleaner, right?" He narrows his eyes at me, frowning. His demeanor isn’t aggressive, but I prefer to stay alert. "You shouldn’t be wandering around the house." "I’m a little lost," I say, which isn’t a lie, though I omit part of the truth. He doesn’t need to know who I am just yet. I wait for him to show his hand first before I p

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