She wandered passageway after passageway following the strange smell. Mice began to be more prominent. But those were the only clues she had. “Please, I need you to talk. Anything. I hope you can year me.”
She wrapped her arms around herself, shivering in the renewed silence. “Please don’t leave me alone.” It was hard to even tell how loud she was being now. Was that person still searching, or had they given up?