Chapter 13: The Resistance

You summon every ounce of strength, pushing back against the invisible force holding you. The chains rattle violently, and the air hums with crackling energy. The hooded figure recoils, its glowing eyes flickering with surprise at your defiance.

Without hesitation, you turn and sprint down the dim hallway, your heartbeat thundering in your ears. Reaching the elevator, you frantically press the button, praying for salvation. The doors slide open, and you step inside, relief washing over you as they close, sealing the shadows behind you.

Do you:

Head to the thirteenth floor to confront your destiny?

Try to return to the ground floor and escape?