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  When I got out of the car I got to walk some 10 minutes to my house as the car didn't fit in that narrow lane. I was accompanied by no one so I had to walk 10 mins all alone. It was not a busy lane mainly because it was a Sunday. The town is almost closed on Sundays except for the essentials like medical shops and the only district hospital it has. I was terrified while walking down that narrow lane and I still remember the sound of silence. I can literally hear my heart thumping as if it's about to come out at any moment. The lane had no street lights on, so my only supporter at that moment was my mobile phone's flashlight whose battery was also about to die.  The road was dark and dead silent. I can literally hear no one except for my own footsteps. For a moment I felt like I was followed by someone but when I turned around I discovered it is my own steps. I was so terrified not only because I was alone but because it was almost 11pm, too dark to be real, I was a little...