A Crooked Night

A dark windy night in a big city of Flores. A teen girl in red dress fair skin, holding a handbag in her hand. Weeping her eyes seen running on the street coming back from the jail followed by one man in shades.

she enters a big mansion, she looks at the mansion she cries to herself and whispers.

Era: Sorry mother! I know you warn me but to save your name, dignity and our this little house which is full of your memories, I can only beg to him as only he can save this house.

Assistant manager: There you are, how can you be so careless Mr Walter is waiting for you so long. Don't forget your commitment to go fast and change.

Era: oh! I apologise for being late, I will quickly change. (Trying to be brave)

Assistant manager: Your clothes are been kept in the room and bottle of wine is kept don't forget to fetch it.

Era gets in the room close the door look at the dress, she is been stunned looking at it she sees through dress is kept on the bed . next to the bed there is a photo on the wall of Mr Walter a bald 50 years old business partner of Era's mother and father who told little Era he would protect her but now after her mother death father in jail he wants to use her for his own need.

Era: Father! (in crying )that old fox would save you if I gave him what he wants from me, father we can run away from this place.

suddenly there is a knock on the door, in the background, there is a lightning sound and in an instant lights goes off there is a noise people running sound.

Era opens the door an old Housemaid gets her.

Old Housemaid: Poor child what are you doing in this devil house, why you came back. Take this money and run away.

Era: Aunt I will be alright in a crying tone, he would not hurt me, aunt.

Old Housemaid grabs Era's hand and says to Era.

Old Housemaid: That old fox would never help you, on the contrary, he sold this house to lord grey Harper the devil king of construction.

Devasted and scared Era, hears Mr Walter been shouting on phone in alcohol influence surrounded by ladies.

Mr Walter: Don't worry sir ! that filthy knight won't get out of the bars and his daughter Era knight is in this house thinking she might get back this house, but she doesn't know the conspiracy behind that day and won't ever know it, I will even make sure she will remain my slave in loud voice(in laughing cruel tone).

Era hears this run inside her room see a wine glass on the table drink the wine, she starts crying throwing everything which gets in her hand on the floor, she sees her mothers portray and she gets to that portray and start sobbing. Old aunt hears the sound and comes inside.

Old housemaid: Era why you crying?

Era: He betrayed my father, he knew who kill my Mother.

Old housemaid: Era don't cry, crying won't help you poor child I promised your Mother my madam to protect you, my child.

Assistant comes and shout

Assistant manager: Era come out with a wine bottle, the master is going to see you in a minute now.

(in cruel tone ) Now you can't run away from your faith, Era remembers so be quick.

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