Chapter 24 The Way Forward

I was frozen in shock, still staring at the man who stood a few paces away from me like a statue carved from marble. Nevertheless, no matter the level of shock I felt, it did not stop the man from gently approaching me. As he walked, his shoe's solid heel made the sound of authority and confidence, like a man marching to the beat of his own drum, each step echoing with a sense of purpose and determination. It was as if he feared nothing and believed nothing could defeat him.