In this task you are given a sentence. You must judge whether the main verb of the sentence is in present or past tense. Label the instances as "Present" or "Past" based on your judgment. If there is no verb in the given text, answer "Present".

Let me give you an example: She shone her light around the space, following the glow of the flashlight's ray along the walls.
The answer to this example can be: Past
Here is why: The verb "shone" is in past tense.

OK. solve this:
" Selena, I have to tell you something, " he announced, his voice shaky like a tree branch in the wind.
Answer:

Show your work and conclude with the exact phrasing "Therefore, the final answer is [answer]." where [answer] is just the final number or expression that solves the problem.
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Past