Nicole Rae

She turned back to the door fishing her key out of her purse. Once the key was in the lock, the door flew open revealing darkness. All she had time for was a squeak before she was abruptly pulled in the house by her shirt. The door slammed shut and locked behind her with a clank of sliding metal.

When life's got you down, keep your head up... you can't see the ground anyway

Emily squared her shoulders and said simply, ____ fine, I__ not really loving your social skills though. Don__ you know this is no way to start a conversation?_ Emily__ mouth clamped shut at the expression on the monsters face.

That__ funny. You would think after being followed and shoved into a dark alley by a stranger, you would be at least a little shaken. Don__ tell me, you are a black belt just waiting for the perfect moment to strike._ He laughed soundlessly. __ mean your words do sound brave but your eyes and the fact that you__e trembling like a scared little kitten say something else entirely._ Even though the alley was submerged in darkness and shadows, it was obvious there was a devilish grin stretched across his face...