Not dulling like it was supposed to . Was akin to the split second when someone pops out from behind a door and scares the hell out of you by accident , except with the door scenario your terror goes - down - because you recognize what startled you . It did n't go down . In fact , I suspect it went up a bit more as there was - no - light to go by .

Generate a question about the above context.
What may be a fact about the speaker ?
(1). They are inside of a haunted area .; (2). They are walking in a dark area .; (3). None of the above choices .; (4). Someone behind a door had scared them on purpose .;