Imagine you find yourself accidentally locked in a shopping centre or mall after it has closed for the day. Describe what you see and hear, and your thoughts and feelings as you wait to be released

Setting: A large, multi-story shopping mall, modern and luxurious, located in a bustling city. The time is late in the evening, around 10 PM, after closing time.

Main Character: Alex, a 35-year-old journalist, known for his curious nature and knack for finding himself in unexpected situations.

Theme: An unexpected adventure in a locked shopping mall and the exploration of thoughts, feelings, and sensory experiences in this unfamiliar situation.

Tone: The tone will be a mix of suspense, curiosity, and humor, reflecting Alex's adventurous spirit and humorous take on life.

Pacing: The pacing will be moderate, capturing the progression of time and the rising and falling tension as Alex navigates the situation.