From the shadows, an unsettling presence seemed to close in. The temperature of the room dropped, and an acrid smell permeated the air, something foul and chemical. You tried to stifle your breath, clenching your hands to steady your nerves.

Then, without warning, a chilling, distorted voice broke the silence, slithering through the darkness like a venomous snake. —You think you can watch me, unseen? I am fear incarnate; I sense you in every heartbeat, every shiver down your spine.