61 ATHENA IS ALIVE

Zachary

When Nathan's name left the guard's lips, I knew everything he told us was true.

"Can you let us in?" The officer politely asked, and the guard opened the door wider and guided us towards the house.

"Is Mr. Lee inside?" I asked fist balled beside me.

"Yes, you stay here for a while, sir. I'll inform him about your arrival." The guard said, but I quickly grabbed his hand.

"No need."

"But, sir."

"Don't worry." The officer cut him. He just nodded in defeat and led us to the front door. He knocks at it, and then it opens with a woman whose eyes quickly widen and try to run away, but one of the police was quick to hold her, and she panics and struggles from his hold, which confirms everything that Nathan told us.

All our eyes darted up the stairs when we heard a scream. My heart pounded, and I rushed to the stairs, followed by the other as the screaming continued.

"Please stop. I don't know where he is." I heard the woman cry in pain.

"You bitch!!!

"Ahhh!!! Stop. Please!!! The v