At A Loss
Holding onto Viola tightly, Steven braced himself for what lay ahead. The weight of the worst-case scenario consumed his thoughts, leaving him anxious and uncertain. Their hopes rested on the expertise of the professionals they awaited, seeking solace and reassurance in their presence.
It Was Unnerving
As the experts finally arrived, Steven’s heart sank at the sight of their grim expressions. The anticipation of finding comfort in their knowledge quickly faded, replaced by a newfound unease. The seriousness etched onto their faces only heightened the sense of impending danger, intensifying the gravity of the situation.