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"The Steps"
#WritcoStoryPrompt1
The parcel that had arrived today, contained an old key and a list of instructions to use it and have never expected to receive something haunted.

The metaled box was engraved with confusing symbols, each sides were rusty and few paints were patched that tells how antique it really was.

With soft steps I sat on a patio chair facing the dim garden… with raised brows, I scanned the words in an italic scribbles, a simple three steps ended with the words ‘Now, Let me go’.

I can feel the eerie feeling as I’ve been seemed slapped by the strong breeze of a six o’clock night… probably because cold season's approaching.

I clenched my jaw when I realized it could have been a sick joke from whoever that prankster was…

I stood up and shoot it in a bin...