He double-clicked. The player opened to a grain, gray-scaled shot of a hallway he didn't recognize. The camera moved with a heavy, rhythmic breathing, swaying slightly as it passed rows of identical steel doors.
The screen went black. A text prompt appeared at the bottom of the player: “Your turn.” Elias heard a soft click from the hallway behind him. The door to his own study—the one he’d locked an hour ago—was slowly beginning to creak open. How to Draft Your Own Story g60603.mp4
In the video, the person filming stopped at door 402. They reached for the handle, their hand trembling, but before the door could swing open, the footage glitched. For a split second, Elias saw a face reflected in the glass of the door—a face that looked exactly like his own, but ten years older. He double-clicked
Every story needs a problem. In a draft, this should be clear and lead toward a specific solution . The screen went black

