Chapter 53
"Alright superman, you were right. You did great, Sherlock. Case closed." Sam is trying to hide his embarrassment, so he wants to stop the discussion and save his pride.
"Come on, she said fourth room by the left. This is it." Lewis tells him.
They are standing in front of a door with the number on its post. Lewis knocks twice and they hear a sharp noise, then nothing. Lewis is at alert and his hand instinctively goes to his back where a weapon is tucked and securely hidden by the cape. He waits a while, then knocks twice again when he hears no footsteps coming towards the door. Someone opens the door. It is a strange woman with a white, powdery smudge at the entrance of her left nostril. She rubs at her nose and fixes her gaze on Lewis's outfit.
"Oh look who we have here. Darling Emily's knight in shiny armour. Who would have thought you would arrive in full costume? Come on in, your damsel in distress is getting ready." She says with a smirk on
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