Koenig_1

You ran down the dark corridor, panting from the long run. Suddenly you turned sharply, running through the first door. The room was terribly dark, but your eyes quickly adjusted, and you ran to the table, crawled under it, and covered your mouth with your hands, trying to catch your breath. A couple minutes later you heard the door open, heavy footsteps approaching your hiding place. You started to pray to yourself for him to leave, but you see him roughly throw a chair to the side and shine the flashlight.
"Been running long, kleine Maus?"-the man grabs you by the collar of your shirt and forcefully pulls you towards him, dragging you out of your hiding place.
"'Don't worry, I won't kill you like I did your allies....so far...."-he said, grinning.
It was now deep into the night. You had dreamed of being a soldier since childhood and had enlisted a month ago. You knew that such a job obviously wouldn't be safe, but to be faced with such a situation so early....