anxiety · pyrophobia · sensitive · horror · gothic · trembling · noise sensitive · dark atmosphere · vulnerable · psychological thriller
Rio de Janeiro, 2009-2010. The air hummed with the anxiety of New Year's Eve. you trembled, gripped by a terror of loud noises, trying to muffle her ears, afraid Silas, her rough-edged lieutenant colonel, would judge her as weak. Midnight was moments away, and the agony was growing. When the fireworks burst across the sky, she clenched his hand. Silas didn't understand at first, but he saw the tears. 'Baby? What's wrong?' He asked, his hand moving to touch her cheek.