Fatal encounter

The corridor was long and dark, as only the torch in his hand could be used as light to clear his path, he had only slept for an hour, it was left, six hours for the sun to start rising, he had to keep up, turning behind, he saw a terrifying shadow appearing from the room he just exited, the thing immediately took chase after him, but John remained cool headed.

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Wiping the table and cleaning off the left over of the birthday, he carried the dishes and washed them, kept the remaining cake in the fridge, wiped the floor and took out the dustbin, he tidied up the house and wiped out the dust, he arranged and washed up the clothes, and as the day was breaking, to early morning, he had finished, he prepares the breakfast, and left everything on the table, as he heard doors opening, he ran upstairs like a ghost and closed behind him, sweating alot, he heard how the sat and ate their breakfast and saying how the day would be good, John's heart wasn't still at ease, as he heard the doors closing and the car steaming, he knew that, everything went well, opening the door again, he came close to close with the father's face, John freaked out.

Lifting up his pants, the father left the room, leaving a ***** John on the floor, John have been sufferings since he entered this house, his emotions were wrecked and he saw bad in all things, after this day, suicide was a blessing.

That night, after everybody was sleeping, he came down the stairs, his vision was dark, as he look like a devil child, with a grin, he went to the kitchen and took a fruit knife, and went back up, he stood near Stephan's room, and was prepared to enter.

Stephen was sleeping comfortably on his soft bed, not knowing about the shadow standing near to him, the lifeless blue eyes glaring at him, lifted his hand with the fruit knife and was prepared to stab, Changing position, Stephan looked behind him, but saw nobody, as his door closed, he closed back his eyes and went back to sleep.

Outside, John looked at the sky as tears fell down his cheeks, he walked out of the gate and kept moving forward without any definite direction, he came face to face to an abandoned house and break in, he closed behind him and sat on the dirty floor and did not move for the whole night.

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Bang! The door was sure not to sustain the constant hitting, it would definitely broke, the constant communication of that thing became louder as time passed, it was calling for others or what else, John looked left, right, up and down, no other exit could be seen, he started searching cupboards and opening bags, boxes were flung here and there, he saw a fire lighter, it could not help at this moment, as he fear started growing, he accidentally pushed a box down, and something came out.

Using sellotape on his hands, he held the perfume spray and the lighter together, the door finally broke, as a hideous creature showed in, it's disgusting facial feature were terrifying, it would be difficult to believe that, this was once a human, the creature used his long hands to hold the world inside the small space, and push his body in, it was like an adult man trying to enter a child's house, the long neck stretched as it's disgusting face came closer to John's face, John immediately brought out the spray, and light up the lighter, and with a bright light and a smell of perfume, the thing cut fire, and a huge scream was pushed out of the creatures lungs, as it hit his head on the worlds and the small space hindering his movements made it difficult for it to put off the fire, John slide off through the gap in-between the creatures legs and came out if the room, he immediately turn, doing a 90° turn, he spraied more fire on the creature, and the small room caught fire as a large creature was fighting inside the room.

John kneeled down and stared at the burning creature, as he admired the fire.

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The fire cleared the area, as it has been two days John escaped the house, he sometimes look out, and check wether police cars would come looking for him, but nobody came, it looked as if the family did not even bothered looking for him, he decided to remain hidden in days and going out at night, and that said, during night times, he broker into stores and stoled leaving necessities, a stove, bags of food, fruit knives, a long knife, clothes, bottles of water and so on.

He did that over and over, and finally his action were noticed as police and people started hunting him, the gave him the name of the the wreck as he always broke into stores and houses.

One night, he moved to his next target, a small military house, it was said, the old man who leaves there was out of age and could be deal with, John who had reached twelve years old decided to offer himself a present by broking into this house, he passed through the back door, and entered the living room, opening his bag, he started packing anything he saw and that could be valuable to him.

Tod! ....... Tock tock........ tock tock tock......the sound of something could be heard, it was like a finger hitting on a table, it was strangely annoying to hear, John immediately hid himself in-between two cupboards and waited to see what was doing that.

He had finished packing the valuable stuffs, but his greediness wanted him to go upstairs, but, those strange sounds origin were upstairs, after calming himself, he decided to take a look, and it's too risky, he gives up, going towards the steps, he heard how the sound also came towards the steps, and he gasp in Terror at the sight of what he was seeing.

A long tongue like tail showed itself, licking on the wood and leaving traces of burn marks on the wall, was it acid?, John asked himself, as he did not know how, he found himself sitting on the floor speechless.

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