‘Mum, when will the electrician be in? The darkness is starting to get to me,’ I complained. ‘Soon, darling. Soon,’ was her response as she tied her hair It was just mum and I sitting at the table. Dad had gone to work, mum would leave in roughly 20 minutes. I’m not sure why I more »
‘No!’ I yelled. I jumped out of the bed and looked around the room. There is not much one can see, when you’re in complete darkness. I stood there, taking in deep breaths. The dream wasn’t a nightmare, so to wake up all scared was slightly baffling. It was just a dream. ‘Dear God, one more »
‘Wait in the garden for me, Michael. Do not go anywhere,’ Lady Williams said sternly. ‘Alright, mother,’ Michael replied. ‘But mother, where are you going?’ ‘It’s a surprise, darling,’ Lady Williams smiled broadly. Excitement ran through Michael. For the first time in many years, he returned her a smile. He watched her walk back inside more »
I heard a voice. A voice of a boy. A young boy, whose voice had yet to break. He was humming a nursery rhyme. I could feel my skin prickle. It was the feeling one would get when watching a horror movie. I lifted my head higher, ‘Jamie? Jamie, is that you?’ I waited for more »
‘Kelly, Kelly, wake up.’ I suddenly swivelled round to see who called my name. No one. Turning back round, the chair stood empty. ‘Kelly, wake up!’ This time, a shout. Blocking my ears, I closed my eyes, yet I could still hear someone calling my name. ‘I am not crazy,’ I muttered continuously, as if my more »