Chapter 76

Only one of the creatures stepped into the room, though a thundering echoing down the halls told them that the other rooms were similarly being checked.

They all hunched up as much as they could, trying to reduce their chances of being detected. They couldn’t see the creature, but they could hear it moving around. And they could hear its breathing… a strange, almost gasping sound like it was sniffing the air. Like it was a bloodhound on the hunt.

Suddenly they could hear its footsteps pounding to the far wall of the room. It seemed as though it had detected something they had not. A moment there came an immense crashing sound, the clatter of which was so loud and so close by that Jake let out an involuntary squeak of alarm. She immediately clamped a hand over her mouth, her eyes going wide with the terror of what consequences her own actions might have wrought.

Gabriel , sitting on the outside, dared a glance around the edge of the desk.

The clattering sound had come from a large, met
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