A Case of Mistaken Identity, A Foyer and A Mirror

8 2 0
                                    

(A/N: A Death, A Clue, and A Flower part 2?? 👀)
(Genre: Mystery, tragedy)

          I stared into the mirror, looking my reflection in the eyes. It was devastating, having the one closest to you simply slip out of your grasp at a moment's notice. I rested my head in my hands. Whatever would I do with myself?

          I heard the sound of a door opening behind me, but I did not turn to face the person who entered the foyer.

          "Elizabeth? Is that you?" I heard him call.

          "No, it's Mary." I replied quietly.

          I picked up the sound of his footsteps coming towards me, and felt a hand rest on my shoulder.

          "The police will figure out who murdered Tom and send them to jail. I assure you that you don't need to go on such a dangerous expedition to find the culprit."

          "You are not to tell me what to do, for I play by my own rules. I would rather find them first and make them pay for their crimes in my presence."

A/N: writer's block is getting the best of me so I shall leave this on a
✨ c l i f f h a n g e r ✨

📖 Dark Academia Short Stories 📖Where stories live. Discover now