He looked to his throbbing hand “Oh that, its nothing. Just a flesh wound.” His smile to convince her that his hand was fine would not have fouled the most naive of people, but his hand could wait. He had to find out what was going on too.<br/><br/>In regard to what was going on in the rest of the house, he shrugged and commented “Perhaps we should all go and find out as there has been much screaming down on the lower floors.” Not knowing the house all that well as yet, he made a suggestion. “As you know the house much better than I, I would suggest that I follow you.”<br/>