The high-pitched scream comes from Wizard Two, and snaps Aiah's attention back to the silver areoplane cruising on its Great Circle course high over neutral ground.

A sudden piercing scream snapped his head up, the frightened, wild sound slicing straight through his gut and scaring him like nothing every had.

A last terrible scream ripped from the priest and his eyes snapped open.

He was just beginning to seriously question his original assumption that if he didn't know where he was, neither would his pursuers, when a scream, a thud, and a rattling crash snapped his attention to the cross-corridor just ahead.

The scream of another patient in pain across the room snapped me back to reality.

The bloodcurdling scream snapped me out of sleep and bolt upright, my eyes opening quickly enough to see Soffann Dra just disappearing from the now-open door to my room.

A terrified scream from inside the nearest apartment made Kirk whirl and snap the rifle up to his shoulder.

The scream snaps my trance.