He didn't come back that day, or that night. I even went back to the place where we star gazed and he wasn't there. I wonder what could have happened? I've only been his friend for a short time now but I can't help but to feel sad without him. I feel happy and safe when he's near. But without him I'm alone and scared. It's an uneasy feeling really. I hope he's okay.
After hours of scrolling through tumblr on my laptop I decided to go get some cereal, and to my surprise there he was. He was covered in blood and he look frightened, and that made me frightened.
"Phil. We have to leave, now." Dan says, reaching out for my hand. I don't know what to do or what to say but i pull my hand away.
"Dan! What happened?" I ask, sounding more harsh than I hoped. I didn't get a reply. But he looked at me with fear in his eyes, and a bit of sadness too. Is it because I pulled away?
He looks at me for a minute.
"Please." He says, with a genuine look on his face. I cave in and go with him. Maybe he will explain later.
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The dark.
HorrorGrowing up, Phil was always told to never be afraid of the dark. But deep down he knows that he SHOULD be afraid. Very afraid. There are all kinds of monsters lurking in the dark, in the closet, under the bed. Everywhere. But there is one in partic...