Carmen's POV.

I could feel the silence on my skin. It was so overwhelming, it sounded louder than anything I could ever imagine. It was like the now familiar voice was waiting for me to beckon to him. No move was made to give a response to my summon. I tried to buy myself time. This person sounded like a pro. He knows the game and he’s willing to keep egging me on till I slip off. Think of a ticking time bomb. I attempted to keep my ears on the ground for any slight movement, footsteps, ...