“Have you ever heard stories of monsters at night? Or the Boogeyman? Scary creatures that you think aren’t real?” Shakily, I nodded my head, thinking of the eyes I always saw that were watching me. The voices of monsters nearby who thought of me and only me. How evil they sounded. “What if I told you they were real? Would you believe me?” Another shaky nod. “What if I told you that you can defeat them?” “But how?” “Come with me. I can show you a world you never thought could exist. I’ll help you master your powers and defeat the monsters. As long as you just say yes, I can change your life as you know it.” I paused, thinking for a moment. For the second time today, he offered me his hand. But this time, I grabbed it with more confidence. “Yes.”
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