Ester's POV
I walked through the empty rooftop, guided by the directions Lucas had given me. The place had a serene yet slightly eerie charm, with the faint hum of city life below creating a strange contrast to the quiet above. After a moment of scanning my surroundings, I found myself in front of a modest door.
There were three doors here. The first was a set of double doors leading to a large storage room. Through the glass windows running along its length, I could see stacked boxes and dusty furniture. The second door, which I was currently facing, appeared to lead to a living space. The third, much smaller door, was clearly marked as a restroom.
Taking a deep breath, I knocked gently.
The door creaked open just enough to reveal Laura's face peeking out. Her expression softened when
