White Noise Alarm

Create a story focusing on the sudden silence that falls just before unimaginable horror unfolds.

Silence can be deafening, particularly in moments of building terror. In this context, silence stands as the prelude to horror, a chilling calm before the storm. How does the sudden break in frequent sound heighten the sense of dread? What horrifying event follows this uncanny silence? This prompt allows exploration of suspense, anticipation, and how characters react under extreme pressure.