Chapter 2 Birthday Breakfast

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Kassidy had been hiding in her room under her bed for at least an hour now and the scratching and banging was progressively getting worse. Instead of just banging now she heard screams of, "LET ME IN!" and "I KNOW YOUR IN THERE!". Kassidy was so frightened, she had no where to go but to sit there and wait the "thing" out. So she slept on her warm, comfy bed. The only thing that made her doze off to sleep was her music box that she had got for her last birthday. The melody was drowning out the scratching and screams, so Kassidy could finally get some rest.

About seven hours later she woke up. Kassidy heard no more horrifying sounds, but what she did hear was bacon popping in the skillet. She was very counfused. Why would mother make breakfast, she thought. Kassidy looked over at the clock on her wall, it was 7 o'clock in the morning. She raced down the stairs, just then remembering that it was her birthday. I never cancelled my birthday party, she thought. Just then mother turned around with a plate of bacon and sausage."Happy Birthday", mother said in a scratchy voice. Kassidy wondered why there was only meat, at that moment mother lifted her head from her chest. Mother was all bloody, but the blood was not hers. Soon after Kassidy saw a very bloody knife laying on the counter top. She didn't say a word about it. "This is worse than I thought.", Kassidy said. "Its gone too far this time..."


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