Lucas dashed along the dark and cluttered hospital hallway. His breathing was ragged, cold sweat pouring down his face despite the piercing cold air. He kept looking back, his eyes wide with fear. “Go away! Don't come near me!” she shouted, her voice hoarse. Every time she turned her head, the horrifying image remained-a tall figure with a face full of anger, hands clutching a large knife that reflected the light of the flashing lamp above it.
Her steps became even more chaotic when her foot tripped over a shard of glass on the floor, but she still tried to get up, her body shaking violently. “Please... stay away from me!” She shouted again, her voice bouncing off the empty walls, echoing like a taunt.
Jacob and Amina who heard the shout quickened their pace. They looked at each other an
