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100 Words Story:

(Interrogation room)

Amy: His voice gets lauder. I’m there, lying on the floor with my head bleeding and I can see his feet moving around me.

(Pause)

Officer: And then?

Amy: I think that it’s over, that he’s gone.

But then I hear a thud, a loud noise from the kids’ room.

His steps are getting closer and closer again.

I don’t know what to do. I’m lying there praying to stay alive.

(Pause)

I blink and he is back with Josh’s bat, pounding the floor right next to my face.

So I close my eyes.

Officer: What happened next?