THE SCREAM BREAKS THE SILENCE

A bloodcurdling scream shattered the heavy silence. It echoed across the empty hall, eliciting goosebumps to rise on my arms. The heart hammered within its chest as I tried to figure out the origin of the frightening sound. Was it human? Or was my imagination running amuck in the shadowy stillness? I stood frozen in fear, incapable to act. Suddenl