Sullivan nodded. "I see..." He watched as Sebastian left the room, and then stood. He dashed forward and placed a damp rag over Ellie's mouth, knocking her unconscious. He sighed. "Stupid kid..." He went to the window and opened it. He handed the body to two men waiting outside and placed her in his carriage. They tied her up as they rode away.<br/>A few minutes later, Sebastian reentered Ellie's study. "Master, dinner is ready." The room had been trashed - chess pieces everywhere, and Ellie's father's cup had been broken. Sebastian looked to the open window and sighed. He went to the kitchen to gather the silver.