"Painted Red," A Short Halloween Themed Story
Hello again, I hope you all started your week off on the right foot! I present to you a very short story, both characters (I am counting the cat as a character), remain unnamed. However, I do have a name for the girl that you meet and it's possible that you will meet her and her cat again very soon, maybe even her Mother and Grandmother too. Enjoy! It was that time again when the days were accompanied by a perfect breeze yet the nights with a startling and unexpected chill. I had left the house, enjoying the breath of air on my bare arms, and returned by grabbing the first blanket I could see and wrapping it around my shoulders. "I'm home! Kitty?" I called into the dark hallway, I am not exactly frightened of the dark but it was unsettling, seeing nothing but a hollow black hallway ahead. I grabbed my Halloween witch hat, which I added a thick and flowy orange ribbon to (I had been working on a couple of Halloween crafts before leaving the...