836 Franklin Ave

My name is Sevyn. Tell someone to pick a number one through ten. How many people would choose seven? The world's lucky number is the name of the world's most unlucky person.

My hands grab onto whatever they can reach. Anything to pull me out of the hole I buried myself in. But I slip and fall right back to the depths of my own oppression.

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I pushed open the back door that was always left open. The darkness around me gave me an edgy feeling. I always hated the dark because you never know what's lurking within it. I walked to the corner of room and moved my hand around feeling for the light switch. I flipped it and slowly turned to my right.

I froze