Be Careful

The secret chamber was right beneath the floor. It looked like an underground apartment as it had three rooms and one living room, all of them furnished. There was a pantry and a refrigerator, which were filled with a lot of food. Just as they entered the secret chamber, Hazel heard a booming sound coming from above them, followed by the noises of various items being thrown to the ground. Suddenly, Xander frowned in dismay and said, "D*mn! They may burn this place down, and we'll be smothered to death! Hurry, let's get out of here! We may still make it." Hazel's heart was beating fast as she also thought of this problem. However, the little girl with golden eyes waved her hand and babbled. "She said that there were too many of them, and we would die if we went out now." Hesitating for a moment, Xander blurted, "Wait here! I'll go and see what's going on! If it's okay, I'll repel them and they may not be able to set this place on fire, so you can come out! But if I don't return, somethi