Now sure that something was definitely wrong, Adrik banged his hand on the door to get whoever was within the room to open it, but just like before, no response came.
Not willing to take any risky chance, he heavily kicked the door, causing it to break off and fall on the ground.
He quickly rushed inside with Leia, but their hearts dropped to their stomachs when they saw no one within the room and the windows, which were clunking back and forth as a result of it being opened fully.
"Adrik... she's not here." Leia instantly trembled as the worst-hit her head. Layana had escaped.
Adrik instantly rushed to the window and looked down to see the ladder that they had climbed down with.
The recollection of earlier when he had walked in on her and saw her panicking flashed in his mind, and he groaned in a sudden rage. "This girl!" He tightened his fist in rage and paced back and forth in deep confusion.
