C103 All freaks

Before I could walk over, I heard a series of creaking sounds, and that weird sound seemed to have come from the large vat.

I stopped, and the sound made me feel as if something were squirming in a vat. My heart lurches. Isn't this water?

I hesitated, hesitating whether to go over and see. Subconsciously, I looked at the screen of my phone. The line of scarlet words was still there