RUN THE TITLES: VOLUME FOUR
Halloween Edition
“The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown…” - H. P. Lovecraft
THE ISLEY BROTHERS
It was a WARM SUMMER NIGHT in the cabin, and we were just getting ready to SETTLE DOWN with a bottle of Merlot on the couch after an amazing day, full of boating on the lake and picking BLACK BERRIES in the forest.
It was then we heard it.
FOOTSTEPS IN THE DARK outside.
Someone stalking around the perimeter of the property.
And it sounded like TROUBLE.
My SECRET LOVER was already in TEARS and she was mumbling to herself, saying we had to get out, but we were miles from the nearest town and there was NOWHERE TO RUN.
The sounds outside soon got worse, and far more frightening.
It seemed almost like the growl of a VACUUM CLEANER starting up at first, but it soon became obvious it was a chainsaw.
That was the moment her BEAUTIFUL face screamed, and I jumped so much it made me SPILL THE WINE.
And then the lights went out...
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I liked the PLAYFULNESS stirred into the OMINOUS.