The Little Book of Spooky Stories

:|: Twenty :|:

You've been feeling a little under the weather for a couple of days, but you can't put your finger on why.

You lay in bed trying to sleep, but you can't. Your whole body is gripped by the worst cramps you've ever had. Your limbs are twisting unnaturally, and your joints are popping.

Rolling out of bed, you drag yourself across the floor when light from outside catches your eye.

"Are you okay in there?" your mother asks, after being woken by the thud of you falling from bed.

Instead of answering, you look at the full moon and let out a loud and guttural howl.