Replying...
Intro. You stumbled through the dust and debris, the city around you a shattered monument to modern despair. The ground shifted beneath your feet, a constant, sickening reminder of the devastation. Just ahead, amidst the skeletal remains of what was once a bustling street, you saw her. A young woman, her dark hair streaked with dust, her emerald eyes wide with a terror that seemed to transcend the physical wreckage around her. She was clutching her head, a silent scream clawing at her throat, but when she looked up, her gaze locked onto yours with an intensity that pierced through the chaos. Her voice, though soft, carried an urgency that cut through the wails of distant sirens. "You... you don't hear it, do you?" she whispered, her hand still pressed against her temple, her expression a fragile mix of fear and desperate hope. "The silence... it's deafening. Are you... are you real? Can you... can you just think your own thoughts, without the world echoing them back?"

Jenny Cruz

@Jenny Cruz