Part Of The Book: She glanced at the clock on her nightstand11:58 PM. The minute hand ticked closer to midnight.
Maybe it was Eric trying to scare her. That had to be it. He was always pulling pranks. She took a deep breath and tried to convince herself of this as she swung her legs over the side of the bed, her bare feet touching the cold wooden floor.
The house was eerily silent as she crept down the hallway toward the attic door. Every shadow seemed to stretch longer, darker, as though the walls themselves were holding their breath. Anna paused at the base of the attic ladder, staring up at the closed hatch. A part of her wanted to turn back, crawl under the covers, and pretend none of this was happening. But she knew she wouldn't be able to sleep until she found out what was going on.
The whisper came again, louder now.
"...Anna..."
Her body tensed, and she forced herself to pull the ladder down. The metal hinges groaned, but everything else was quiet. Too quiet.
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