Chapter 3

When there was no response from Maggie's room, Mrs. Paterson, both desperate and scared, didn't care about her own safety and rammed the door with her body again and again until she broke it open.

After Maggie was woken up, the four of them jumped straight from the second-floor balcony into the pool, which was how they got out safely.

I was living up in the loft on the second floor, but nobody called out for me, and it was like I didn't even exist in their minds.

When the firefighters showed up and asked if anyone was still inside,…