Chapter 220

Bellatrix's car pulled to a stop after nearly an hour of driving. Turning the engine off, she glanced up at the towering building before her. It looked abandoned, shrouded in the darkness of the night. The blowing winds moving trees around didn't make it feel any less eerie. Tightening her grip on the steering wheel, Bellatrix's gaze drilled a second longer into the building before she grabbed her phone and purse and hopped out of her car. Rain kissed her face, soaking her outfit as she walked towards the building. But she was in no rush to get away from the cloud’s tears, not when she was taking the moment to prepare herself for whatever was to come. Eventually, she stood in front of the door leading into the building and with a sharp, silent intake of breath, she pushed the door open and stepped in. Her footsteps echoed in the empty mansion as she walked in, eyes scanning her dark surroundings. After a few steps, she stopped in the middle of the room. “Regina,” she called out. “I'm h