C37 Vertigo

Lauren felt herself being roughly shoved aside as the others reached her. She slipped to the damp grass, numb and unable to speak. A rushing noise had invaded her ears and she felt arms grab her and pull her close, but she barely noticed. All that was in her head was a recurring and frightful thought.

Not Eric. Not Eric, please.

"Oh, God!" Beth said, her hands covering her mouth in shock