Officer!!

Marcus sprinted towards Sandra, kneeling by her side as he gently tapped her cheek. "Sandra, open your eyes," he pleaded, his voice a mixture of desperation and fear. Yet, there was no response from the unconscious woman.

He repeated his plea, each word more urgent than the last, but her eyes remained shut. Marcus turned his gaze towards the general, his face a blank slate, a sense of dread creeping up his spine.

"What's going on?" he asked, the words tumbling from his lips.

The urgency of the situation weighed heavy on Marcus, as he swiftly scooped up Sandra, her limp form a reminder of their dire predicament. He dashed towards the car, his footfalls thundering against the pavement, the night air biting at his skin.

The general remained behind, his impassive countenance a stark contrast to the turmoil in Marcus's mind. He knew the risks, knew that the culprit could return, but this was a chance he was willing to take.

With each passing second, Marcus's anxiety mounted. The safety
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