He carefully helped her over the barbed wire, and they sprinted across the grounds towards the manor. The rain was now falling in earnest. There was an enormous construction crane, supplies and materials, and metal barriers to get around.
“This way,” she said, as she gave the majestic front door a sharp push.
Camila Hamel is a writer/illustrator, born in New York City, and long term resident in Madrid and since 2015, Barcelona, Spain. Currently launches her fourth novel, The Other Shadow.