Whispers of Perilous Silence

Goodbye, Xavier; have a safe trip. I am coming along with you, just a minute apart. We will meet," she said, and even before he reacted, she pressed the trigger.

The bullet got fired, and everyone there was stunned. The whole place was filled with the smell of blood and gun powder. There was a pin-drop silence there. Only the sound of bullets firing was echoing in the air. No one can hear the sound of a breath.

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At the mansion, Julia, who was sleeping peacefully, suddenly woke up. She started shivering, and her whole body turned numb. She can feel her legs and hands turning chilled and cold; her body turned pale like all the blood in her body was sucked out; and her breath hitched, making it hard for her to inhale and exhale. Her voice was cracked, and she felt lumps forming in her throat. Her heartbeat increased to such a level that he felt it would come out of her body in a second. She suddenly had a panic attack, along with anxiety. She never felt this type of emotion, and