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(CALLIE POV) I stepped away from the window, propping my leg on a stone that had been meticulously carved to enhance the exterior of the building. Walking sideways with my face pressed against the wall, I mimicked the movements of a mountain climber navigating a steep rocky surface. I was no longer inside the house, but I had not yet reached the ground level. I remained at the window level, careful not to miss my step. The darkness provided some cover, making it difficult to notice me. However, I knew that the guards, with their heightened senses, could still potentially spot me even in the dark. I continued to move cautiously, keeping my hand firmly on the building's walls as I slowly move, still walking on the crafted stone on the outer of the house. My plan was to climb down once I