Well, the young man didn't believe his friends at all. He'd never heard of such ridiculous foolishness. There were no such things as ghosts, and he felt secure in this knowledge, because he was a man of science. He ignored his friends' increasing warnings, even begging, as he wanted his own nightclothes and bed.
So off he went, in the dark, driving out beyond the edge of the village where the streetlamps stopped. The moon was high but only half full, so the shadows were all blurred and blended along the road. Ahead of him and off to the right he could see the flat silver line of the lake. He laughed to himself, remembering the warnings. The lake drew nearer and the young man's car began to sputter and hitch. Slowly it puttered to a complete stop, right next to the lake. The young man was distressed, but mostly because his car had gone and broken on him. Cars are very expensive and a rare luxury, he'd spent half a year's salary on it.
He made as though to open the door, when suddenly he heard the howling and barking of wolves. This sent a chill through him, there weren't any wolves in the area. They sounded as though they were all around the car, and then he heard the scratching of claws on steel and the snapping of teeth.
[Lust pauses a moment for effect, to let it sink in.]
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[Lust resumes her storytelling tone of voice.]
Well, the young man didn't believe his friends at all. He'd never heard of such ridiculous foolishness. There were no such things as ghosts, and he felt secure in this knowledge, because he was a man of science. He ignored his friends' increasing warnings, even begging, as he wanted his own nightclothes and bed.
So off he went, in the dark, driving out beyond the edge of the village where the streetlamps stopped. The moon was high but only half full, so the shadows were all blurred and blended along the road. Ahead of him and off to the right he could see the flat silver line of the lake. He laughed to himself, remembering the warnings. The lake drew nearer and the young man's car began to sputter and hitch. Slowly it puttered to a complete stop, right next to the lake. The young man was distressed, but mostly because his car had gone and broken on him. Cars are very expensive and a rare luxury, he'd spent half a year's salary on it.
He made as though to open the door, when suddenly he heard the howling and barking of wolves. This sent a chill through him, there weren't any wolves in the area. They sounded as though they were all around the car, and then he heard the scratching of claws on steel and the snapping of teeth.
[Lust pauses a moment for effect, to let it sink in.]