Chapter 2: The Traitor's Plea

Fri, 06 Jun 2025 07:35:40 +0000

The man outside my apartment building looked desperate, his eyes darting back and forth as if he was searching for an escape route. The streetlights cast long shadows behind him, making him appear even more ominous. I noticed the limp, the way he favored one leg over the other, and the way his face twisted in pain with each step. He seemed to be in agony, and yet, he was still standing, still fighting.