A Loud Bang
The police officer outside told her that they weren’t leaving her, but they needed to get supplies from the truck downstairs. He then said that she would hear a bang soon, but she shouldn’t be scared. After a while, he told her to cover her ears.
A Loud Bang
Covering Her Ears
Sophie did as she was told and closed her eyes for good measure. She wasn’t sure what they were doing, but she trusted them. Finally, someone outside started counting down from three, and she wondered what would happen then.
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Covering Her Ears