Write a suspenseful scene involving a character being followed by an unknown figure in a dark alleyway

Write a suspenseful scene involving a character being followed by an unknown figure in a dark alleyway. The character is frantically trying to find a way to escape, but the figure continues to close in on them. The tension builds as the character’s heart races and they can hear the figure’s footsteps getting closer and closer. Just when it seems like all hope is lost, the character manages to find a hidden passageway that leads them to safety.