"Kevin, they're here. I heard the sound of Apparition. We have to explain things to them."
Inside the house shrouded in night, the Peeping Mirror suddenly let out a shrill alarm, accompanied by the terrified scream of a young woman, as though trying to make the uninvited guests outside hear clearly.
However, the young woman's screaming was meaningless. The man named Kevin had only just reacted when his front door exploded with a bang, blasted off by the midnight intruders.
Three rude strangers in cloaks, whether Ministry of Magic employees or Death Eaters, barged straight into the house. Then light flashed at the windows.
The homeowner had barely raised his wand before an intruder's spell sent him flying. Seeing her husband collapse without rising, his wife covered her face and screamed in terror. Her voice pierced the night and carried far, but she was soon struck by a spell and knocked unconscious.
"Don't kill them."
Looking at the young couple lying there, their fate unknown, the leading man glared at his colleague in displeasure.
"Don't worry. They're only unconscious for now."
As though to prove her point, the cloaked woman grabbed the fallen woman by the hair and slapped her several times. Then she shrugged and said to their leader, "See? She's still reacting. She'll probably wake up soon."
"That's wonderful!"
A voice abruptly sounded behind the three of them.
The next moment, red light flared in the room, and the people who had been so arrogant a moment ago dropped to the floor unconscious.
"Albert was right. Looks like they're getting desperate!"
Fred gestured for the companions around him to collect the spoils, while he used the Revival Charm to wake the unconscious couple.
"You're the Order of the Phoenix!"
There was no joy at being rescued on Kevin's