[Continuation…]
The three men outside door were startled at the men's shrieking in shrill panic over something. Like people in hell who had seen their doom cast upon their heads. For a weak heart, it should be source of nightmare.
"What is happening there?" Cxenon asked, searching any clue to either of the duke and the marquis' faces. But the blend of confusion and wonder on their faces were apparent.
"I can't take this any longer." The duke reached to the door's knob but the marquis stopped him.
"Let's wait it out." The marquis stood his ground, although he appeared to have reach his own limit of patience himself.
"But father. Cataleya stopped screaming. Something might have happened to her-," Cxenon's words were left unfinished as Ruby called out from the inside. The dread on her voice was what set every man to barge inside the room without hesitation.