It sounded like every bone in my body snapped as my back met the cold, unforgiving wooden floor. I felt my insides shift on impact and I lost the ability to breathe. My chest felt like it was collapsing. Pressure radiated through my torso, and my empty lungs burned. I couldn’t breathe. Terrified, I rolled to my side and clawed at the ground. Tears sprung to my eyes as the panic began to set in.
