Chapter 33

She walked down the alleyway, stopping in front of a door with an unconventional doorknob. She ran her hands over the door, seemingly vanishing her fingers into the material. Suddenly, the door opened, and he followed her inside.

He reached out to touch her arm, but she jerked away. "What are you doing?"

"I'm getting us out of here," she replied cryptically.

Confused, he still followed her into the building. The walls were made of stone, and the dim lighting added to the mysterious atmosphere. There was no furniture in the room, leaving him wondering why they were in such a barren place.

Finally, they reached the bottom floor, and she led him out of the building and across the street. He looked around, puzzled, trying to figure out how they managed to escape. It didn't take long for him to realize they were in the middle of town, standing in front of the diner. However, this time, he could see through the windows that the place w