A tall figure now stands illuminated by the moon, leaning against a towering arch. My heart rate quickens. She turns to look in my direction. I catch a glimpse of her blood-red lips and milky white skin, accompanied by a blood curdling scream that rattles me within. I cover my mouth, so as not to scream again. She turns abruptly to face me. Her long auburn hair moves to reveal a pair of striking blue eyes. She glares at me as if to bring me to my demise and what flashes briefly through my mind is: who says the devil's a guy?
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A Dark Embrace
Teen FictionStepping out of the tortured woods. As the story begins she leaves all the danger behind her. She's safe now. Surely? A figure appears, the world goes black... Could the devil be upon her or was she here all along?
