War Of The Witches
Are you all excited?" - Samson asked on the group c
etorical ques
out Christmas? All our lives suck and there isn't re
What about you Nel, you excited for Chris
condition got worse. My Mom is never at home anymore because she's got to work twice as hard to pay his hospital bills and to top it off, I'm still
king." - Sams
ou are a lightweight who just couldn't ha
t you Jenny? You also not feeling the Christmas s
g carols, decorating a tree and opening presents; it's all crap. It's shallo
excited about celebrati
ot the regular boring Christmas traditions but something a
at did you have in mind?" - D
ve of us and do something c
we did something crazy,
's crazy ideas but I can't be stuck in this house ton
5 pm and we'll make some plans on w
ood to me
orward to
rugs this time
you guys lat
MS
is morning. He found his mom trying to reach for s
own this box filled with Christmas deco
mson asked as he br
tub" His mo
living room, opened it up, took out the lights and ornaments and procee
e help?"
spent with your Dad," She began to say, "Do you remember th
man inside the house? Of course, I re
ast." She said
Samson exaggerated and he an
s him,
in a better place now. All we can do is ke
sad memories were beginning
ends and I have plans for this ev
's a Christmas Eve party happening at the clini
mie but I'm not going to that
y n
't want to go to that. Besides I already told you, I
ur friends than with your own family." She d
e just want to do something together, just u
coming with me to the clinic
, so don't even try," Samson
Samson was ready to go
You and Jamie ha
with us to the clinic?" His mom sa
morning together, just the three of us. I promis
ight little man?" He said to litt
Have fun too."
," Samson replied
E
o begin his morning. He found his mom cr
? Why are you crying?" H
id that he had a minor heart attack and he stopped breathin
sked, hoping that the
ged to stabilize him so
e fast," Nelly said, w
some errands in the house and there are so
e to run errands instead of bein
nt to help, then do as I say and take care of the errands and chores
Mom
please?" She said with seriousness
Go be with Pops and if he wakes
She said
r. He picked up the list of chores and errands that his
o work on this." He said frus
He took a shower and a quick nap. When he woke up, he checked the time and sa
phone and wrote o
so I guess you'll be seeing me tonight. B
s over here." - J
, grabbed the house k
hristmas." He sa
to get a Christmas tree but he never came back. They thought he had an accident or was in trouble but the truth was that he had
to Jennifer's house rang
ey had all been waiting for Peace to arrive
ng?" Darryl said in frustrat
ok you so long?
t it." Peace replied with
ts again?"
ennifer decided to
d energy. Let's go!" S
even going?"
arryl said and
smile isn't making me comfortable." Nel
e sun was almost set. Jennifer drove all the way to the outskirts of town, into t
e out of the car and so did Samson and Peace. Nel
g here?" He asked, gett
tle differently tonight...in there!" Jennifer
ell am I going in th
t's just an old building.
ead of the night. Only bad things are guaranteed to happe
ce put in, "or are you afraid t
what I'm afraid
hosts?" Jennifer asked
I'm black, and black people don't walk into creepy
s still in the car. It got closer and closer until it was right behind him. Nelly had no i
ved it to the back of Nelly's head and grabbe
!" Nelly said screaming but h
make it way too easy." Sams
gave me a heart attack." Nelly sa
and brought out a cooler and they al
and tried to open the
ked." He
oke the glass panel of the door and stuck his hand in
ure and a bunch of old stuff. The floorboards were old an
nifer." Peace sa
bout what we'll do in it." She
the bag?" S
o make this night a memo
cary Christmas storybooks, an electric lamp, a lig
vodka in it, so help yo
t I'm not doing any drugs, and wha
. Who knows? We might need it." Jen
and drinking heavily. Darryl and Jennifer immediately began making out in the corner like they always did. Ne
r lowered the music to the di
ives?" Nelly aske
we need to do something a litt
eace asked, ro
le truth or dare?" She as
are. You find out about things you wish you d
probably not a good
o have to admit his problems at home or talk about some other secrets which made he
and so is Nel
" Nell
wo girls over here?" She said rhetorically, pointing at Sam and Dar
ed at each other and s
let's
ever they could and Jenni
h or Dare?" J
amson sai
ng, I like it." Jen
o say and her eyes caught sight of Peace, "
used. He liked Peace as a friend but h
m, there's no backing
ome on, let's do i
re minute. While they kissed, Darryl was visib
. Darryl, it's your
th or Dare?
Peace a
asked, to everyone's surprise, but Peace played i
r children. To be honest, my sisters' lives and mine would be so much better if
r said, "Sams
and smiled. "Nelly," he
n, not me."
, buddy?" Sams
not scared, Nelly," Da
Dare!" Nel
item in this room, destroy it w
right here, indoors?" Nelly
Nels. Let's se
ce and got up. He was a man
replace and took it out. He placed it in the corner
do. Destroy it."
there. What if it's valuable or
ly and just do it."
eral times on the floor b
ng guys," He sai
on fire then,"
r they used to smoke. He poured the
rryl said with approval wh
hen the wind suddenly blasted the door wide open. The wind blew in rapidly
nifer screamed with her hands
now," Darr
e wind suddenly ceased. Nell
and turned around but his friend
rriedly and realized that they
an come out now." He sa
s shoulder from behind and
e said and turned around to what could
and pale skin. Nelly screamed in terror as the creat