” This isnt funny anymore!” Alice shrieked in terror. The suns light flickered and faded away into nothing. The trees grew taller. And darker. The shadows tripled in length, as if they were out to get her. Two droplets of water fell down before her tattered All Star Convers. Then two more. Three more, until a stream of tears trickled down her olive face, cleaning away the grime and sweat.

” Should we really be doing this?” questioned David as he glanced up at Major, trying not to look him in the eyes. He had a hint of concern to his voice.

It seemed as if he cared for Alice.. Maybe more then cared.. Possibly liked Alice.

No, he couldn’t.

“Yes.” Scoffed Major in frustration. He let the concerned tone slide, as if he didn’t hear it. ” If she wants to join the club she has to be brave… But apparently she isn’t” snickered  Annie. David sighed and shifted the weight of his feet. they had been crouching behind a thick pile of brush, watching Alice.

They were waiting for Alice’s reaction once it was midnight. They had a plan. A gut grinding, twisted plan…

      To Be Continued.

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