A cloud of dust blankets the makeshift hospital. The doctor decided to tidy up while waiting for his partner to show; put some of his nervous energy to good use. I hope Carl is right about the police not coming back. He glances at the security monitor again. He's had a nagging feeling that something terrible was going to happen all day. A notion he can't seem to shake.
He's hanging the last tapestry on the wall when a loud bang thunders through the sparsely furnished room. He turns to find three burly men in the entryway. The doctor looks at the secret door, at them, and then the hidden passage again. I'll be safe once I get inside. His upper body moves, but his legs refuse to budge. He glances over and sees the men heading his way. Doc gulps. Now's not the time to freeze. Tossing the i
