The Key to Escape
One of the keys in the set caught Lily’s attention. It was smaller than the others, perhaps a key to a padlock or a small door. Remembering the small window, she wondered if it could be locked from the inside. As risky as it was, it was the only plan she had. She had to test her theory.
The Key to Escape
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Climbing to Freedom
Using the desk and chair, Lily precariously stacked them, forming a makeshift ladder towards the window. She held onto the key tightly, praying that it would work. As she inserted the key into the lock, she held her breath. A soft click resonated in the silent attic. The window was unlocked!
Climbing to Freedom
