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Her: Part 7
(Parts 1-6 posted on my profile page!)
I pulled into Cal's driveway a few minutes later, slamming on the breaks and running up to the house. I tried to open the front door, but it was locked. Panicked, I ran to the garage and flipped open the code box. I knew the code, but in the heat of the moment I had forgotten it. I racked my brain trying to remember, the seconds ticking by. Finally, I remembered it. I mashed the code into the box and the door slowly began to open. I got down on the ground and slipped under it as soon as it was possible, then ran into the house.
"Cal!" I screamed, running through the kitchen. Nothing seemed to be out of the ordinary. There was no broken glass, no signs of a struggle, but the eerie silence that filled the house sent shivers down my spine. I ran up the stairs where Cal's room was. The door was closed, and I pounded on it, my eyes wide. I screamed Cal's name again with no reply.
"Cal. No!" I whispered, tears welling up again. I thought for sure he was dead. Determined to know what had happened to my friend, I grabbed the doorknob. Suddenly, strong arms wrapped around my waist and pulled me to the ground. A large hand covered my mouth as I screamed again, struggling, trying to get away from who I thought was Her.
"B! B, it's me," Cal's voice whispered. I...
I pulled into Cal's driveway a few minutes later, slamming on the breaks and running up to the house. I tried to open the front door, but it was locked. Panicked, I ran to the garage and flipped open the code box. I knew the code, but in the heat of the moment I had forgotten it. I racked my brain trying to remember, the seconds ticking by. Finally, I remembered it. I mashed the code into the box and the door slowly began to open. I got down on the ground and slipped under it as soon as it was possible, then ran into the house.
"Cal!" I screamed, running through the kitchen. Nothing seemed to be out of the ordinary. There was no broken glass, no signs of a struggle, but the eerie silence that filled the house sent shivers down my spine. I ran up the stairs where Cal's room was. The door was closed, and I pounded on it, my eyes wide. I screamed Cal's name again with no reply.
"Cal. No!" I whispered, tears welling up again. I thought for sure he was dead. Determined to know what had happened to my friend, I grabbed the doorknob. Suddenly, strong arms wrapped around my waist and pulled me to the ground. A large hand covered my mouth as I screamed again, struggling, trying to get away from who I thought was Her.
"B! B, it's me," Cal's voice whispered. I...
