The Hidden Ally

The clang of metal echoed through the dimly lit prison cell. Adrian wiped sweat from his brow, glancing nervously at the shadows. They were running out of time.

"Are you sure this is the way?" he whispered, his voice trembling slightly.

Selena nodded, her eyes sharp and focused. "Victor's defenses are weakest here. We have to move now, before the guards change shift."

Adrian's heart pounded. The fear of failure loomed over him like a dark cloud. He couldn't afford to let everyone down. Not now. Not when they were so close.

Selena placed a hand on his shoulder. "We can do this, Adrian. Trust me."

He took a deep breath, trying to steady his nerves. "Alright. Let's go."

They moved quickly, navigating through the narrow corridors. The smell of damp stone and sweat filled the air. Every step felt like an eternity. Adrian's mind raced with thoughts of what could go wrong.

"Adrian, focus," Selena whispered, snapping him out of his daze. "We'

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