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A Short Story : The End Of The Room?

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The guards suddenly appeared, they looked like a line of ants one after another. Chris and his uncle were quick enough to drag the last one of the party close to them. They slowly watched the other guards fall out of hearing range then they got to work. His uncle started first, “Where is the control room?” “I’ll never tell you,” the guard replied. “Okay, then I’ll have to kill you,” His uncle slowly raised his fist, then brought it down with massive speed. “Wait!” The guard screamed. Chris’ uncle’s hand was only millimeters away from smashing the guard’s face into jelly, “It’s on the 70th floor, last door at the end of the hall.” “Thank you,” His uncle took the security guard into a room and locked him inside. “Let’s go.” …show more content…

Chris began to flail his arms around, “I can’t do this!” The time continued to countdown until it came to an end. “You have failed,” the computer said. That word echoed in Chris’ head Failed...Failed...Failed. “But, I have never failed,” Chris stood there, “ I can’t do it.” He gave up, he felt like he couldn’t do anything. He felt like a failure.
“Chris” his uncle walked up beside him, “You can’t give up, you need to believe. I’ve failed before, but each time I picked myself back up and faced the same challenge over and over until I finally completed it. You need to do the same.” Chris slowly brought himself up, with traces of tears still on his face, and started the test on more time. He tried over and over, slowly getting closer to completing it every time, until finally he completed it. “Yes, finally!” Chris screamed. The computer turned green once again. It unlocked itself and revealed the cameras of the tower and the button to shut down the tower. The scrolled through the cameras until they finally found Professor clever in a large, luxurious room on the highest floor in the tower. “Okay, we got you,” Chris said. His uncle then pushed the button to shut the tower down. The whole room went black, it seemed as if they had been sucked into an abyss, but now they finally knew where to finally stop the Professor and headed up to Clever’s room. “Let’s go!” Chris pleaded his uncle.They ran to the elevator and pushed the button to

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