When they heard screaming coming from the unit, Stuart stopped Ainsley from advancing. He was only allowed to stand in the hallway while Sinclair ran ahead to see what was going on. Then, they heard the low howl that came from the unit. With the door left without a panel blocking it, all the sounds were heard along the hallway.
The onlookers tried to open their doors and take a look, but the gaze coming from the secretary was enough to make them retreat. They were only small characters; there was no need to act like heroes, especially when the victim was that woman who did that kind of work. These people would only answer when the police came. After all, their phones couldn't even get a reception.
Stuart had secretly turned on a jammer that he was carrying to stop anyone from calling the police. He just stood there with Ainsley until the noises died down. When the woman started crying out, Stuart hurriedly came to check the matters.
