Fear

I watched in horror and froze.

I broke out in cold sweat.

She shook like a leaf and turned as white as a sheet.

Sarah sobbed helplessly when she realised that…

He took two small steps backwards.

He was scared out of his wits.

My heart was pounding wildly.

He had his heart in his mouth when he was called to answer a question in front of the whole school.

Beads of perspiration trickled down his forehead.

Overcome with fright, she lost her balance and fell.

The scene that greeted me sent an unmistakable chill down my spine.

I took many deep breaths to calm my nerves.

I put my hand over my mouth, stifling a scream.

My body stiffened and my legs turned to jelly.

My face was tight with tension and my hands turned clammy.

A wave of unmistakable dread washed over me.

A shiver ran down her spine when she heard the door creaking eerily in the night.

Blood was drained from my face.

I gripped my phone tight with my clammy hand as my blood ran cold.

The pounding of my heart reverberated in my ears.

Fear ripped a blood-curdling scream from my throat.

For a moment, fear gripped our hearts as we wondered what might happen next.

Paralysed with fear, he became speechless.

My fertile mind ran wild and my heartbeat escalated.

I waited with bated breath, praying with all my might.

Intrusive thoughts invaded his twelve-year-old mind