Discovery of Fear

Write a short story where you had to face your greatest fear.

Fear is a powerful emotion that creates concentrated bursts of heightened feelings and unforgettable memories. In this prompt, try to capture the essence of fear, how it feels physically and emotionally. Examine what your fear was, why you were afraid, and how you ultimately faced it. This prompt explores various tones such as suspense, drama, and possibly relief or triumph, depending on how the story ends.