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Edwina

I tried to be as careful as possible to avoid all the dangerous routes, but I couldn't be careful enough.

I was close to Sandcastle when I heard someone call behind me.

It was a guard. I don't know who it was, but I knew that he meant no good.

"Hey! Turn around!" he yelled.

I acted like he wasn't talking to me, and I continued walking as fast as I could because I knew that I was close to my destination.

“Hey! Didn't you hear me? I said stop right there! you in rags!"

I didn’t want him to call too much attention to me but in my mind, I was thinking of the best way to get him off me….

I slowly turned and then the idea came to my head, and I tripped and fell.

I picked up as much sand as I could with my palm and the guard ran in front of me, I slowly raised my head to look at him and threw the sand I had picked directly into his eyes. He screamed in pain, and I used this opportunity to get up and start running as fast as I could.

His screams attracted a lot