The roar surrounded her. It rose and fell in waves. There were cheers and jeers, and snide comments. None indistinguishable from the other. Together it was impossible to make out any one word.
There was a sense of chaos. People everywhere. Shoulders bumped, and pushed. Rancid breath and body odor made bile rise in her throat; she feared she’d vomit if she continued breathing. Packed in tight, she couldn’t see over anyone’s head. Whatever was happening, she was missing.
But she somehow knew that it was bad.
knewWhatever it was, the collective oohs and ahhs grew more intense. Snaking her way forward was difficult. No one wanted to step aside, or let her pass. Not easily detoured, she continued forward, gaining as much ground as allowed. There was barely room to breathe that fetid, collect
