Chapter 23

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The scream from upstairs cut through the air like broken glass breaking into pieces. My grandfather made a small jump just for one heartbeat and that small moment was all Victor needed to act. He jumped forward fast, grabbing the older man's wrist with his hand, twisting it hard. The small remote control fell to the floor with a loud clatter sound. My grandfather made a loud angry roar, pushing Victor backward hard with his body, but Victor did not fall down. He stood strong and firm on his feet, his eyes locked straight on me. "Run, Lara go!" Maya grabbed my hand hard, pulling me toward the back hall, but I stopped for a second and did not move. Victor was standing between us and the door, blocking my grandfather's way so he could not get to us, but my grandfather was shouting sharp,

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