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Nothing to fear.(Short story)

Hecate

| November 01, 2008 | Gildfind, Helen | COPYRIGHT 2008 Hecate Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

'You really don't want to go home?'

She shakes her head. She's embarrassed. She's thirty years old and scared of the dark.

'What are you so afraid of?'

She looks out of the car at her house. It sits on a corner block and is lit yellow by the setting sun. 'What if someone were standing there?'

'Standing where?'

'Outside my bedroom window.' She points to the side of the house where a window faces a fence and then the street. 'What if someone were watching.'

'Watching what?'

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