C162 Beat

The night was as cool as water. The lanterns hanging from the eaves of many houses in the manor had already been extinguished, and there was only one lantern that was a few meters away from the veranda. The lanterns flickered and flared, and the surroundings were completely silent.

A black shadow flashed by like a whirlwind in the dark night. In a moment, she had disappeared into the underbrush