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Chapter 5, Part 3: Almost Dead Without hesitation, Evelynn wrenched the door open, bolting down the hallways she’d thought she’d known her whole life, now turned red, filtered, and unbearably hot . Sweat beaded on her brow, not looking behind her out of fear that she might see something there that she didn't want to be. The panic fueled her burning leg muscles to move faster,   faster, faster, and faster until the sounds of the monster wouldn’t make her ears ring, faster u

Chapter 5, Part 2: The Red World Evelynn bounded up the steps, breathing heavily. Her palms struggled to grasp support that could keep up with her rapid pace, adrenaline coursing through her veins like she was high. Crashes rang through the stairwell, motions behind her a chaotic mess that shook the building. A cough rang about her as dust fell from above, a gray powder that made her gut twist. It seemed like the concrete wasn’t holding up much longer. There was nothing to

Chapter 5, Part 1: Flickers Evelynn shifted to peer around the fort. The air felt thicker, almost, with a red sheen on it all like those colored glasses she used to play with as a kid. Except now seeing the world like this felt strangely unsettling. Her stomach turned like a washing machine, over and over, as she got up. Alex was no longer next to her. Jack was gone from the corner. In fact, everyone else was completely gone. She blinked, quite a few times, trying to tell i

Chapter 4, Part 2: Back to Base Everyone felt a collective fall from disappointment as the key failed to unlock the door. The night janitor pulled the key out and threw it on a nearby table. Evelynn felt her anxiety crash over in a wave. Now she gave them all the wrong keys. It was not going to give her more popularity points. “Well, that’s discouraging,” The man said, frowning, shoulders sagging slightly. Evelynn walks back out of the room. She didn’t want to hear their d

Chapter 4, part 1: Not Just Shadows The man had come back the final time, empty-handed. “The doors are all locked,” he had said,...

Chapter 3, Part 2: Whispers in the Dark When the boys came back, they had their weapons. Alex had a cool butterfly knife, Jack took a...

Chapter 3, Part 1: Flashlight “Hello?” one of the kids called out in the darkness. Evelynn couldn’t see anything, and she didn’t have...

Chapter 2, Part 3: Arrival The next day, Evelynn’s parents drove to drop her off at school, and Evelynn felt extremely nervous. She knew...

Chapter 1, Part 2: The Emails ~Ashlynn Blue~ After a few minutes, the three returned to their lunches, Evelynn by herself again. She...

Chapter 1, Part 1: The Emails ~Ashlynn Blue~ Evelynn walked into her homeroom early as usual, and sat at her desk. It was in a good...