The Third Victim (XXVI)

10:35 P.M.

Monte Carlo Hotel birthday event hall. 

August 2nd, the year 2018. Thursday. 

Nearly 2 weeks after Katrina Fajardo went missing. 

"It's better to not jinx and predict what will happen, just be ready to fight when something started the war inside," Mina added and concluded their conversation by staring deeply into his best friends' eyes. He walked towards the side of the stage while Marcus was left hanging. He pursed his lips as he thought about Mina's knowledge about this. He turned his heel around as he nodded towards his best friend. He motioned for them to went out of the dark side of the event hall while several colored lights circled around, making the whole place lively. 

Marcus was the first one to reach their table. He grabbed ahold of the seat from the back, clicked the ear pods inside his ear, and talked a little. "Lieutenant Lirio, are you there?"