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expanse of the ocean below, the deep blue unbroken by any sign missing," Vipul announced. His voice echoing with urgency, "We
of land. have to find it without any delay".
It was Sarah who first noticed the anomaly, staring Pruthvi's face, usually calm and composed, was etched
intently out the window; she saw the currents below beginning with a deep frown. "But the entrance to this world is a myth,
to churn in an unnatural pattern. A swirling vortex of clouds Vipul. How can we get there?"
loomed in the distance. Her eyes widened. "Guys", She "The entrance is hidden in the Library of Congress" Vipul
whispered, her voice barely audible over the low hum of the replied, his eyes gleamed with determination, "Specifically on
engines, "We're heading into the Bermuda Triangle." Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. It is the largest library in the
A cold dread seeped into the cabin. Sakshi screamed, "We world and it is there, that our mission begins",
are going to crash!". "Relax" said the agent 926, "The entrance "Then let's go!", said Sakshi, her voice filled with a rush of
for the SNAPS research center is within the triangle," reassured adrenaline.
the agent 926. They all were scared but as soon as they landed "Everyone to the helicopter!" Vipul commanded leading
on the ground all took a breath of relief. them to sleek, state-of-the-art aircraft. The flight was swift,
Vipul was standing in front of them to welcome the Fab-5. All silent and soon the magnificent, monumental architecture of the
were happy to see each other. As they went in the discussion library of congress rose into view. As they disembarked, they
room Vipul told them about their mission.Their adventure was moved with a silent, focused purpose, blending with the tourists
just beginning. and researchers who bustled through the grand marble halls.
The group followed a set of cryptic instructions Vipul had
given them, leading them to remade rarely visited section of the
library.
There, tucked away in a shadowed corner, was a
bookcase unlike any other period; a single book stood out its
cover a vibrant tapestry of rainbow - coloured book, "The
entrance for the land of books is behind that book,"
"I have an idea", said Nikita. "We can wait till dark and
everyone to leave. Then we can easily go there without anyone
noticing" "It can work." said Vipul. So everyone sat there for
everyone to leave.
Soon the library was deserted and no one was there
leaving them and books. They went near the book when Vipul
"We are going to the land of books. The land is in danger
and the golden the Book of Ancient World History is gone pulled out the book behind it was a red coloured button. When
he pressed the button the floor below their feet slid to the right
side and six of them fell into the hole. When they opened their
