Chapter Twenty

Jared climbed with newfound stamina. A race had begun. He went as quietly as possible. He made to the peak as fast as possible. He saw a stone building and slammed on the door. It opend and revealed a tall man. "What's your name? "Jared said. "What?" The man responded. "What's your name!" Jared repeated, a little louder. " Ranesh." " Okay, listen. Lock your door and don't open it unless I say so. "Ranesh did so and Jared turned around to face the coming soldiers.