I reached out for the doorknob after I crawled out from underneath my covers, emerging like a butterfly from a cocoon, swinging my legs over the side of the bed. As my warm feet hit the cold floor, I got shivers that send chills up my spine. I shook off the chills and drag my weary body to the steep staircase. Ascending those dreadful stairs is a struggle.
I cautiously looked down the stairs into the inky blackness below. Biting
my lip, I started to make my way
down the stairs. The light switch is at
the bottom. I looked behind me, one
last peek of light before I carried on
descending the stairs into the
unknown. I stepped down from step
to step cautiously. Each step
dragged me further into the
darkness and further away from the
safety of the light.
I reached the bottom of the
