Short Scary Stories

Tears

"Tears"

Everyone has those moments when they just want to help other people. Whether just by simply donating a dollar to a homeless man/woman or maybe working at soup chicken.

On a Saturday night, Emily Santiago had that feeling to help someone when she heard weeping coming from an alleyway. She slowly walked down the passageway looking for the source of the sound.

To no avail she couldn't find the weeping person. Dishearten Emily walked out of the alleyway kicking a rock with her. When she saw the shadow of what appeared to be a person sobbing by a dumpster.

Emily slowly walked towards the figure. It seemed to be female, by the petite size. Her long brown hair created a curtain shielding her face from view.

"Are you alright?" Emily's question came out soft."Do you want help?"

The girl stopped sobbing immediately. Looking up, her hair moved enough to see bright crystal blue eyes. She stood up. Her hair still covering her face.

A weird noise came from the woman's deep red mouth. Her pale cheeks slowly tinted pink from the cold. Tears marked her face. What was weird was the tears weren't water they were blood.

Emily gasped an backed up against the wall. If only she wasn't such a kind person she wouldn't be in this situation.

"If I have to die." The woman red mouth uttered, showing sharp teeth coated in a red liquid clearly blood. "Then you do too." She smirked. And lunged at Emily