SYLVIA I blinked, trying to adjust my eyes to the darkness, but I still could not make out what lay ahead of me. I let out a short breath of air and began walking ahead, making sure to be careful since I could not really see much in the dark. I could hear whispers ahead, but slowly their voices faded. “What the hell am I even doing?!” I yelled at myself in my head, but I still kept moving forward. Had I suddenly grown bold now that I was out of my pack? Was that what this was? Because there was no way I would have done this before. My heart began to race as I kept walking, holding my robe so tightly that I was sure my knuckles were white. A sudden shout made me flinch so much that I almost tumbled backwards. My heart rate increased by a far margin, and the shout was followed by loud, angry yelling. I froze for a second, fear creeping into my chest, but instead of turning back, I forced my feet to keep moving.I finally noticed a glow coming from the distance, and I walked brisk
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