On a cold, dark night,

Millie and I hurried towards what looked like a little cottage in the forest,

By Demiyah Smith

surrounded by gnarled, old trees. So what lies ahead of us? I thought, as the door creaked slowly. We crept inside, walking slowly. I didn't know what to do? I wanted to go home, but Millie said ''Don't be such a baby!'' Not being able to hide my fear any longer, I screamed loudly. I knew we both were in so much danger. Millie hissed to me to be quiet. I couldn't. The floorboards suddenly creaked powerfully. Something was following us! We scuttled through the pitch-lack hallway. We didn't know where we were going. What danger lies here I wonder...

The Inexplicable Cottage...