DRABBLE STORY ARC #2: SEEK AND AVENGE
Silent Screams
Part of a ‘choose your own’ story — drabble edition.

This is a ‘choose your own’ fiction story, “drabble edition”. You can check out Chapter 1 of this story: The Burned Village. Find out how to contribute to the ongoing story here, or check the previous chapter: ‘What A Mage Wants’, by J.C. Lovero.
“Hey, calm down.”
You shut your eyes and concentrate on muting the noise. The scent of linens dried in the sun fills your nose and transports you to a pleasant memory.
“Deep breaths.”
The voice is muffled — underwater — like when you used to play with Zaroph in the lake. A simpler time, when your family was safe and magic only existed in fairy tales.
The room tilts and spins, the sound of your pulse pounding in your ears. A crash — heat explodes from your head. Chills run down your spine from the silent screams of a stranger in the darkness.
Continue.
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