Read the following excerpt from "death by scrabble" by charlie fish.
the heat of the sun is pushing at me through the window. i can hear buzzing insects outside. i hope they're not bees. my cousin harold swallowed a bee when he was nine, his throat swelled up and he died. i hope that if they are bees, they fly into my wife's throat.
which is most likely the mood created by the narrator in this excerpt?
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the reader's mood is likely fearful of the bees that might kill a character in the story.