Her sweaty hands fiddled with each other as she nervously scuttled around her room. A sound echoed from the kitchen. And her flushed self fell to the ground in fear dramatically. She clambered to her feet and stumbled to the kitchen. She quickly scanned the kitchen and fell into a state of shock when she saw the shadow of someone cast upon the wall. A scream sprang from her lungs and she stumbled backwards in pure terror. She lost her footing and slipped back into the bench behind her, a sharp pain coming in contact. Another scream left her lips and tears ran down her face. She had slipped and fallen on a knife. She fell to the ground and began twitching as the knife must have come in contact with a nerve. The shadow was now beside her; only for her to realize it was her own shadow.
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Short StoryAlmost 200 short stories to get your blood pumping, your skin crawling and your mind racing. Nostalgic, interesting, current, real-life experiences in a creative form. *disclaimer: some of these short pieces reference issues such as mental illness...
