Short mystery stories

Happy birthday

Its been 3 years sence carter died, his twin brother, Lou, was the saddest out of everybody. It felt like a peice of him was taken away.

But after those 3 years, things have gone back to normal. Till lou's and carters 8th birthday came around, lou was very excited. They still got an extra cake... for carter, to remember him by. They had a mermorial the same day. Carter died in a car accident, a drunk driver.

They celebrated the two boys birthdays, like it was half a normal day. There were still tears every now and then, but people still enjoyed their selves. After the party ended, everybody headed home. Lou's parents tucked him in And gave him a happy birthday kiss, carter too...

They left his room, as lou started to drift to sleep he heard noices comming from the closet. He gets up and opens it, it was carter... his head in his knees crying. Lou walks over to carter and asks him whats wrong "will you do what i say" lou nodded, he loved his brother and he would do anything for him. "Come with me"

"I cant carter i dont know how, what if mommy doesnt want me to go" carter starts crying again. But Lou changed his mind and followed carters intructions. Slowly lou went downstairs, stairing blankly. He opens the door to go outside. He looks straight still not blinking and staring into thin air.

Lous parents go down stairs cause they heard the door being opened, when they go downstairs they check the house. His dad went upstairs to lous room, he franticly searches for him. He looks out the window and sees lou walking towards the street. he bolts down the stairs and goes outside. Lou is standing in the middle of the street, a car heading straight towards him.

"LOU!!!" His dad screams, right before the car hits lou... out cold... dead... Happy birthday... boys