Crawl Space: A Spine-Tingling Short Horror Story

In the age-old abode where shadows danced and whispered secrets, lay a neglected crawl space—a forgotten void beneath the attic's eaves. It was a realm of dust and cobwebs, where the musty scent of decay hung heavy in the air.

Crawl Space: a short horror story

by Dona Fox

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	3096 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	14 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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Our protagonist, a young woman named Amelia, had the misfortune of stumbling upon this hidden lair. Sent to retrieve a dusty heirloom from the attic, she found herself drawn to the small, square opening in the floorboards—a portal to the unknown.

Armed with a flashlight, Amelia cautiously descended into the darkness. The narrow confines pressed against her body, sending shivers down her spine. As she crawled deeper, the flashlight's beam danced erratically over crumbling insulation and forgotten trinkets.

Suddenly, a sound pierced the silence—a faint scratching noise. Amelia's heart skipped a beat as her flashlight beam darted towards the source. There, in the dim recesses of the crawl space, she caught a glimpse of something that chilled her to the bone.

A pair of glowing red eyes stared back at her, burning with malevolent intent. Amelia froze, her breath catching in her throat. The creature that possessed those eyes remained hidden in the shadows, its form tantalizingly obscured.

Fear propelled Amelia forward, her body moving on autopilot. She crawled frantically towards the opening, desperate to escape the suffocating embrace of the crawl space and its unseen inhabitant.

As she neared the exit, the scratching sound intensified, growing into a deafening cacophony. The creature was closing in, its unseen presence sending waves of terror through her body.

With a surge of adrenaline, Amelia burst out of the crawl space and slammed the opening shut. She stood there, panting heavily, her heart pounding like a drum. As she looked back towards the darkness, she could still hear the creature's relentless scratching, a testament to its unwavering pursuit.

From that day forward, Amelia never dared to venture into the attic's crawl space again. The memory of those glowing red eyes and the unseen creature lurking within haunted her every waking moment.

And so, the crawl space remained a forgotten void, a silent tomb to the terror that had once dwelled within its shadowy depths.

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Crawl Space: a short horror story

by Dona Fox

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	3096 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	14 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE