Calling out again

Jason raised his voice again, calling into the silence ahead. “We just want answers! You left us a message. We came to talk.” His words echoed and faded with no reply. Emily gripped her knife tighter, scanning every dark shadow. Jason let out a tense breath. “Maybe this was a mistake.” Emily bit her lower lip, voice barely above a whisper. “What if he jumps out at us?” The tension was growing fast.
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