100 Word Challenge, Week #47 (picture prompt)

Everything stopped, people stood like statues all around me, people in cars, men on bicycles, babies in prams all lifeless, frozen in time. I felt like the world surrounding me had changed forever, like I was trapped inside a glass box until my time had gone. I found the courage deep inside me to walk towards the footprints, the footprints that lay in front of me. I reached my destination, the fear inside me felt like a balloon, just waiting to burst. The footprints were immense. I got pulled away from the horrifying sight. What had happened to the world.

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