I kicked the wall with my foot in frustration, but halted from doing another one when I heard a muffle sound. I forgot that these magical walls were alive, and could make sounds.
“How rude! Are you trying to give me a headache? I swear, these mortals have no respect for ancient walls.” The voiced sounded like an older …show more content…
How would you feel if you have a time limit to solve this impossible maze? And having to deal with you and your wall friends, laughing at me meanly!” I would never have expected in all my life; I would found myself having an actual conversation with a wall.
“My dear, time works differently here. Our Goblin King can control time with his magical flames, so we find it idiotic that you would actually try to solve it. You can’t beat time, if time is your enemy.”
“So… he is a no good cheater, then?” I piqued angrily.
“Of course, dear. That is his notorious reputation as a king, a cheater and a liar.”
I was dumbfounded at what I was hearing, and I could feel my tears starting to burst out.
“Hey now, why are you crying?” I wasn’t expecting to actually hear concern from her.
“It’s just that if I don’t solve this maze, my sister and I will become goblins forever,” I didn’t care if the Goblin King could see me breaking down in his maze. Giving him the satisfaction of showing him my defeat through my body language was no concern of mine. It’s best to let your emotions out, instead of bottling it all in. Then, after you let it all out, put on a smile and carry on with