Ivo and Armand led Solomon through the building's front entrance, the heavy door creaking as it swung shut behind them.
From the outside, one would think the building was occupied and full of life and activity. But as they stepped inside, the truth was revealed.
The building was empty, with no sign of the life it's happy exterior had suggested. As they walked, their footsteps echoed in the hollow space, bouncing off the bare walls as they made their way deeper into the building.
The two best friends guided Solomon to the basement where they opened the door to a narrow staircase. They entered, the air growing colder the deeper they descended into the building's underground levels.
The stairs seemed to stretch endlessly, winding deeper and deeper into the earth until they reached a long corridor at the bottom.
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