Anticipation’s test

As the minutes dragged on, the weight of anticipation pressed down harder. “All we can do now is wait,” the anchor said quietly, his eyes glued to the still phone.

Carter felt a growing unease, the silence around them only amplifying the chaos within. They passed the time with shared tales of anxiety and brief flickers of hope, trying to stave off the creeping sense of helplessness as they both held on for any sign of change.

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