As they retraced their steps, a shadow moved in the corner of Julian’s eye. A guard had returned early, sensing something amiss. Julian froze, calculating. They needed a diversion. He whispered to Maya, and she nodded, understanding instantly. She kicked a small crate, sending it tumbling across the floor. The noise echoed, drawing the guard away just long enough for them to slip into the shadows and out the side exit.
I am an author passionate about crafting stories that explore the human experience and the transformative power of imagination. My writing blends creativity with purpose, offering readers narratives that entertain, inspire, and spark reflection.View all by BERNARD QUEEN
