The Woods

Author: Varun

Eric was studying in university and his annual holiday’s were coming up. Eric planned to visit his native town surprisingly which was far away. he bought a car for rent to leave. Eric packed his bag and started to drive. on the middle of the road there was a traffic jam, so he started to take a shortcut. There was a another rout which had to go through the woods. Eric started to drive through the woods as he entered it started to rain heavily. as he started to drive faster ,he saw a women standing. He kicked the brakes and was looking at the women. The women was standing with a baby. She was wearing tattered clothes her hair was messy and it covered her face. Eric opened his window and asked ” excuse me mam do you need a lift. But the women did not answer a word. He asked her again but she didn’t talk. Eric started to ignore her and started to drive for 5 minute and suddenly the car stopped. he took an umbrella and started to check the engine. but every thing was alright. and was a little uncomfortable so he started to call for help he saw a wood house he started to knock on the door the light of a room was on. He was a little scared after a second the door opened and he was shocked to see the same woman who was standing with a baby at the woods. he gulped his throat say hi madam could give me a tool box ,if you have one, my car is broken down. the women tilted her head. Eric was shocked to see the woman had a creepy face. he ran as fast as he could. while running he called the police. the police arrived and told him what are you doing , you are not allowed to come here. Eric told everything what happened to the policeman, And he asked what happened here. the policeman replied there was a hostel for the mental’s. there was one lady her name Mary she had been a mental after her husband died. she was pregnant one night she cried as her delivery was happening. but the doctor was sad to say that the baby was dead. Mary cried so much, but one night she planned to kill everyone in the hotel.

That night in 12:30 Mary took a blade and killed everyone after she killed the crowd of mentals she killed herself. After she died she haunts the woods to death.

Author: Varun