Bridge of Words
Samantha, summoning her courage, spoke softly: “Nicole?” Just me. Please, talk to me. She tried to bridge the distance with her voice and reach out to this scared girl.
Samantha understood the importance of establishing a connection. She believed that words and understanding could be powerful, even in the midst of chaos.
Voices from Beyond
The room was filled with the distant, muffled orders of policemen on megaphones. “We’ve got the building in a tight corner!” The police demanded clearly. Even from the outside, their presence was palpable, and they exuded an air of urgency and authority.
Samantha was in a hurry, but she didn’t want to let external pressures affect her judgement.