Creative Writing: The Tunnel

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I could hear the car engines roaring to life, horns honk above me. Tiny footsteps echo throughout the tunnel as I leant up against a brick wall. The tunnel seemed to carry on forever like there was no ending. Yellow dimmed lights lead through the path of the tunnel. I tried to control my breathing which got heavier by the second. My face was covered in sweat.
“Where did he go?”

This place was old and abandoned. I could still see the map of New York City on the wall slightly torn up. The lights kept flickering because of how old this place was, I was surprised that they even worked. The brick wall had cracks in them and spider webs hanging from it. My breathing went back to normal after a minute. Going through boot camps and training many of my rookies, I am fit and healthy. I felt a sharp pain and …show more content…

Running my hand through my hair, I took a deep breath hoping Harris was hanging in there. He did take a blow to his right leg. The team should there by now I’m …show more content…

Holding up the gun beside my head, listening carefully for any sound. I bent down a little because I was a six-foot-three giant. The cut on my ribcage wasn’t helping me at all, it was stinging like someone had put salt on it or much worst but I had no time to complain. The shadow was still there, not moving an inch. Something seemed off. A loud echo was heard behind me and as I did a double check, the shadow was already gone. This guy was good but I knew I was better. Straight away I sprinted off after him as I could feel the cut on my ribcage opening and soaking more of my shirt, making it leech onto me.
“You're going to regret this when I get you!”
My voice echoed down the tunnel and I’m pretty sure he heard me as I heard a little gasp. Growing frustrated by the second, I sped up. My injury was slowing me down but I wasn’t one to give up on

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