Anna's POV

I thought it was a thief. I was on alert, but very much scared. Why would a thief try to break into such a pathetic looking house of all places?

I heard the first noise from my room. At first I was startled, then I stood up slowly and opened my door. I went to Mason's room at first and saw that he was still fast asleep, which was a relief. I also checked on my mom and she was also asleep. Good. I didn't want them to be worried.

As I came out of the hall and walked into the living room, I heard the same sound...