My heart stopped. A fear-ridden, deep gulp clogged my throat.

Vicki Batman

Julie lay on the ground, her cameraman, Rudy, standing with a bloody knife over her prone body. His skin went icy with a fear like he’d never known.

Jacquie Biggar

Fear stabbed him in the gut. His expression changed in quick succession from anticipation, to confusion, to dread.

Sam Bradley w/a McKenna Sinclair

My heart started beating at an alarmingly fast rate. I was suddenly afraid and desperate for any means of escape.

Joanne Guidoccio

She was afraid to sleep, to give up the last of her control. But that too was taken from her when the agent beside her slipped a tiny pill between her lips and unconsciousness descended slowly enough to be terrifying.

Kathryn Jane

I was paralyzed with fear. My knees knocked into each other, and my teeth chattered with such force I was afraid I’d chip one in the process.

S.A. Taylor
Follow Me (work in progress)

She opened the door, but jerked to a stop at sounds of glass shattering coming from the bathroom. A scream escaped her throat and a hand flew up to her mouth to keep in another one.

Marsha West

Juliet curled up in a ball and wheezed out short, hammered breaths. She wanted to throw up and fade away.

Sharon Wray
When Next We Meet (work in progress)