Silence

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Muffled voices are heard. It's deafening. Then suddenly they scream. The same words. Repeating over and over again. I can't take it anymore. I put my hands over my ears. I tried to stop my tears from coming yet it still came. I tried to calm myself, and to assure that everything's gonna be alright. The screams are now louder.

"Stop, stop, stop," I said repeatedly in hopes of making it stop but it didn't. It never did.

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