Escape Part III

"Kind?" His eyes twitched, "I'm simply being extra careful here. I don't want to die because of you! If I get caught, I will be double dead. Now, get going!"

"Okay! Okay! I got it. No need to be so angry," Albert replied in an attempt to placate the irritated bald man.

"Haa...Take him away!" said the bald man, shooing Albert out.

Albert was then escorted out of the concealed location by several men.

As they ascended to the ground, the men meticulously scanned the area to ensure there were no prying eyes nearby.

Once satisfied that the coast was clear, they turned their attention back to Albert. "Show us where your family is," one of the men instructed.

"Follow me," Albert replied, leading the way to the inn where his family stayed.

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Neigh—