Even if you aren't ready, it's too late to back out now!
Come on. Don't you want to see what happens? I mean, you COULD just leave the story here and never pick it back up again - close the tab, delete your history, and don't ever re-open this site again, calling this your ending. You could go the rest of your life not knowing how this fight, and the House, ends.
But you're not going to do that, are you. Of course not. Let's get a move on, friend.