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Chapter 6
Annabelle pants.
At last!
The streets of Othwaine.
She was close to the boundary, the boundary between this creepy forest and Othwaine.
The figure was getting closer, persevering in its fervent chase.
Annabelle adrenaline pumps in excess.
What could be behind her?
Perhaps it was the night walkers or was it that hag?
maybe it was a beast of the forest?No it couldn't be, there were no signs of any beastly sounds. The footsteps trailing her was that of a human.
Annabelle listens to the whispers of the figure behind.
What was it saying? Was it calling for back up.
Annabelle swallows hard still running not daring to look back.
" Consisterent et reverentia" The figure chants.
Annabelle legs becomes stiff, the once warm blood coursing through her legs were now chill. She tries to move her feet but they wouldn't budge.
" Was these a nightmare?"
Annabelle struggles with here legs in an attempt
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