So, I was shocked to see the police the next morning.
They found the body of a fugitive, a J D Johnson, in the unit—dead for months.
Photos in the paper showed, it was the booted and suited stranger.

2/2 soz ran out of room above ⬆️

#2wordprompt #vsshorror #vssparanormal

It was late yesterday evening, when the suited and booted #stranger knocked at my door; asking did Mr J D Johnson live in the #unit next door to me.
I answered, never heard of him, plus it’s been empty for years. He didn’t even say thanks before going.

#2wordprompt 1/2 ⬇️ #vsshorror #vssparanormal

Lara braced for the onslaught as the pool crept on. It reached her foot, & she heard them, their whispers becoming a roar, an unbearable cacophony. The shadow soldiers walked to her, thru her, past her, disappearing into the gloaming. Lara collapsed, groaning, while the daemon sang.
#vssparanormal

“I’m looking for Crowley’s #Auction.”
“You found it. 'The place to find #demonic delights, for dark stormy nights.' Are you buying or selling?” the proprietor asked, bored—at least until she aimed a pistol full of silver bullets at his face.
“Stealing.”
#vssGothic #vssParanormal

And there, lurking in the #shadows, came a man with coal-red eyes, wielding a knife. Before the lady could scream, a #geist, tattered and worn, fell upon the brute—taking its fill of lifeforce, so sweet.
“My gentle guardian,” the lady sighed, continuing on her way.
#vssParanormal

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Scarlet stopped suddenly. What was it Mamó said about haints and crossing a #bridge?

"She said to close your eyes and run," a voice keened through the misty trees.

"So I can fall off into your mouth? No thanks. I'll walk."

#vssparanormal

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