"Hil am Natalia Winter and I am 17
years old. My father is a job holder
and as the company in which he was
working was shifted in Kelvin street at
the very south of Riverine city. Thus we
had to leave our old house which is 1500
kilometers far from our current house.
Now here l am sitting besides my 8
years old brother Nathan inside our
car missing my best friend Olivia
already while our dad is unloading our
luggages.I looked at my brother who
was playing with his Superman toy.
looked outside our car's window and
saw a girl walking towards our back yard
but I couldn't see her face.
The house that dad has rented was
not too big but not small either.It has a
small back yard. I opened the car's door
and with quick steps tried to catch her.
Who is she? And what was she doing in
our house?With thousand of these ques
tions in my mind I tries to catch her. But
she was too fast and I eventually had to
run towards the way she had walked.
But when l reached the back yard I saw
nobody. I was at the dead end. I couldn't
understand where she had gone. I amBut when I reached the back yard I saw
nobody. I was at the dead end. I couldn't
understand where she had gone. I am
sure that there is no other way to leave
this house except the front gate. But I
am coming from that way and I saw her
walking here.
Was the girl really here or it was my
imagination? I suddenly feel something
or somebody touched me. Then
screamed at the top of my lungs losing
my consciousness "
YOU ARE READING
THE BROKEN TAPE RECORDER
Short StoryNatalia has recently changed their home due to her father's job and came to their new home where she saw a unknown girl with a mysterious broken tape recorder in the girl's hand which seems to disturb her and she is quite determine to find the cause...