Gritty
Surveying her surroundings, Jessy found herself amidst a scene of chaos: police officers swarmed the area, with lingering journalists and shuttered establishments under their watchful eyes. Despite her efforts, calling Amber once more yielded no response, leaving Jessy feeling increasingly hemmed in by the suffocating atmosphere. Panic began to grip her once more, mirroring the initial shock she experienced upon learning of the incident. She knew she had to break free and locate Amber swiftly.
Her heart raced, her thoughts spiraling in turmoil. Trapped by the encroaching pressure, Jessy struggled to draw a steady breath. How had things spiraled into such disarray? Determined to extricate herself and locate Amber without delay, she intensified her search amid the throng, feeling the weight of time pressing down upon her. Desperation coursed through her as she scanned the sea of faces, her eyes darting in frantic pursuit of any sign of her friend. Amidst the tumult, Jessy’s stomach churned uneasily as she approached the vicinity of the vet, bracing herself for what she might uncover next.