Grand Performance [3]

"What's taking him so long?"

Peering down on his phone, Raven opted to check for the time.

Brandon leaned back on the wall with his arms crossed.

Creaaaak…

The entrance of the theater room gradually creaked open and a figure emerged.

"Took you long enough."

Acknowledging, the newcomer, Brandon stared at Reinhard who was coming outside from the theater room.

"I had to sneak out…"

Reinhard spoke in a defeated tone.

"...The audience would've killed me if I hadn't."

Brandon looked at Raven who looked back at him.

"Was it that bad…?"

"Let's not talk about please."

Raven pleaded.

Noticing the awkward atmosphere, Reinhard alternated his gaze between the two.

"Hey! Give me a little cre—"

Creaaaaak….

He was halted mid-sentence as the door behind him peered open.

"Who's th—Sarah?"