The Forest of Silence was never an ordinary place. By day it looked ordinary - trees, birds singing, the occasional pleasant rustle of leaves. However, every legend began with the words: "After dark, the Silence gains its voice". Maja, Filip and Lena were each sixteen years old and had been fascinated since childhood by the atmosphere of mystery hovering over the forest just beyond the city boundary. One September night, in the light of a full moon, they decided to see if the stories about the Forest of Silence contained even a hint of truth. As soon as they approached the gate of the old garden, bordering the forest, they felt a shiver run down their backs. Philip parried a laugh with feigned confidence, but his voice somehow cracked strangely. Lena adjusted her hood, trying to cover the blush on her cheeks. Maja cautiously crossed the garden threshold, her heart beating faster than usual. Each of them carried more than curiosity today - fear, excitement, long unexpressed anger. The further they entered, the thicker the darkness became. They walked in silence, hearing only their own footsteps and an increasingly clear whisper - was it the wind or the echo of their own thoughts? Suddenly Philip stopped and looked at his friends with a seriousness they had rarely seen in him. - Do you hear that? - He asked, but they did not answer. A tense silence hung in the air, full of emotion. Suddenly, a figure emerged from the thicket. A girl, not much older than them, with dark eyes and silver hair, stared intently. It was impossible to read any emotion from her face, yet the mere sight of her made everything they had been hiding inside - fears, longings and insecurities - suddenly begin to surface. They wanted to run away, but something stirred them to their core. The silence around them turned into a storm of whispers and feelings they had never named. The girl took a step towards them. - Are you here to hear the truth? - She asked in a whisper that sounded like thunder....