I jolted awake. I shivered, remembering the... the creature. I was so glad It was a dream. I looked at the clock and sighed. Time for school. I quickly dressed and packed my bag. I walked into the living room to greet Mom. She wasn't there. I went upstairs. It looked like she was in bed. "Bye Mom!" I said. then I ran to my bike and rode to school. The cold wind brushed against my face, making my eyes water. I smiled at the speed I was going. The school slowly came into sight.
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I came home, sweating. It was hotter in the afternoon than it was in the morning. "Mom! I'm home!" I shouted. No answer. I walked throughout the whole house. My voice echoed, bouncing off each empty wall. Finally, I went upstairs. Mom's room. The same lump in the bed as before. How come she was still in bed!? I ran over to the bedside. Her face was covered under the bed. I lifted up the covers and gasped. She was gone.
YOU ARE READING
The Witch
Mystery / ThrillerMark, a 16 year old boy, is startled when his mother goes missing. No one remembers her except for him, and everyone is acting strange. He starts seeing things, and getting weird dreams. He hopes to find his mother soon.
