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Guided by Moonlight

Author: Sam Lee
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

The crisp winter air sent shivers down my spine as I followed the enthusiastic shouts of our team leader towards the woods. I tried to ignore the strange feeling that enveloped me as I took a step further, as though a heavy weight was holding me back. But I pushed through it and kept up with the group.

As we approached the woods, the young boy leading our team waved the first clue card excitedly in his hand. He wore loose-fitting pants and an oversized shirt, making him look like a young adventurer. His voice was like a gust of wind through the trees as he read aloud the riddle on the card. It was a clever move on his part to read it out loud, as it gave everyone a chance to brainstorm ideas to solve the puzzle.

"I'm the light but I am dark. Guess who I am?" he chanted, urging us to think hard.

The team began to brainstorm, throwing out ideas and trying to piece together the clues. But some members seemed more interested in each other than in the task at hand, and our leader didn't he
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