Night 4

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Last night was... very disturbing. It was around 22:12, and I started to hear moaning and groaning from my mother's room... she was with her boyfriend.

This wasn't new, I had heard the same sort of sounds on New Year's, and had closed my door to shut out the sounds... but it wouldn't work.

Not gonna lie.... I wanted to peep in at what they were doing, and just see...

But my body wouldn't move.
I started to shake a little as the lights went off. I closed my blinds and curtains, incase they were at the window... instead I saw it at the curtains, its head peeping from behind them.

I'm very scared of the dark now... just incase its there...

Maybe it's Nyctophobia? I hear it effects your life... it has... it's kept me awake, making me tired and clueless in the morning. It's also affected my attitude towards my friends... the cheerfulness I had with them has vanished...

I'm just holding a smiling mask over my face.... wanting it to go away, to be able to cry much more often...

So I have been crying.... and it began since the first time I saw that... thing....

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