Anxiety response

‘Prisoner 3462666, I don’t think I follow you, who is that?’ she asked, puzzled at the numbered descriptor.
‘Prisoner 3462666 is Stephen Lambe’ Miller said and there was a long pause before a response came from the calls recipient.
Jessie could not believe what she was hearing.
She immediately started to feel her heart beat increase, pounding within her thorax, her adrenaline levels rising and her eyes blurring.

So why would someone respond in this way?
Well if you had been through all that Jessie had been through, you may have had the same anxiety response?
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