VERA'S POV
I was woken up by a noise. I switched on the bedside lamp and checked the time. Another crash came from downstairs while I was still gaping at the phone to know if I was seeing it correctly.
The time says nine minutes past two in the morning and it's still too dark and quiet for someone to have woken up to make such a nasty noise.
I tapped Jack lightly as another noise came, I heard the door clamping repeatedly as if someone was opening and closing it purposefully. Maybe the wind is doing silly work if the door wasn't locked, I thought.
"What's going on?" Jack asked when he sprang up.
"I don't know. I have been hearing things crashing and doors banging," I whispered to him.
"I will go check what's happening, you stay here," he said, standing up from the bed.
I didn't he
