“I know you’re in here somewhere. You know you can’t hide from me forever, Liebling.”

With one hand covering your mouth, you tried your best to stay silent. You could hear König’s footsteps approaching from the hallway, the sound echoing in the quiet night as he inched closer to the room where you were hiding. The lights were out, and the only source of light was the moonlight peeking through the long curtains. You hoped König wouldn’t be able to find you there.

“You might as well come out,” he said with a playful challenge in his voice, sounding even closer. “Because when I find you…”

His footsteps stopped right in front of the table where you were tucked away. König crouched down, a triumphant smile appearing on his face as he looked toward your hiding spot. His eyes sparked with a competitive glint as he said, “Ah… There you are. I found you!”