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Chapter 6

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"what do I do?" Mitchell asked herself, the other girls she had come with had extra cash with them and they had gone to seek refuge somewhere. She stood aloneninbhe front of a bank as she watched customers troop in and out. She thought of going home but she discarded the thought, "that's not an option," she said aloud. "They're expecting my call of safe arrival, not to return". She bowed her head, trying to figure out a plan B without money. Mitchell noticed that the security in the bank had taken notice of her presence --- standing outside the bank doing nothing. She quickly turned not sure of what to do next

Mitchell walked down the busy streets of the unfamiliar city, her steps faltering with each passing block. The city's energy interested her that she even took some time to admire some of the activities as she pass by. some of the buildings were so tall that she stood to look at them. She continued walking to an unknown destination, unsure of where she was heading to. the towerin
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