"Relax, my dear," a voice whispered in her ear, "this will all be over soon. In just a few fleeting moments, you'll be free from all your worries and fears. You won't feel a thing, for you'll be gone from this world forever."
"Silence!" Alexandra's voice boomed, shattering the stillness like a thunderbolt. In an instant, the world around her plunged into an abyss of darkness, leaving her disoriented and bewildered. "What sorcery is this?" she muttered, her eyes darting frantically in search of any sign of light. But the darkness was absolute, swallowing everything in its path.
As the first rays of light timidly made their way into the room, Alexandra's senses slowly came back to life. The sound of water droplets hitting the ground echoed in her ears, and she couldn't help but feel a sens
