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The Carnival
A semi-short horror story.
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Why can't anybody hear me? I've been yelling for hours, stuck in this stupid mirror room. In a probably closed down and empty carnival by now. They should change the name to Endless mirror hallway. Seriously. I can't get out. I can't find my way out. I don't know why, every year I've always been able to find it, now I go to a different one and I can't get the hell out of here.

I slump down on the floor, and defeated. I was contemplating on just laying down and sleeping for awhile, it didn't look like anybody was coming to rescue me anytime soon, at least. I was taking off my sweatshirt to fold it into a ball and use as a make-shift pillow when I heard a low but barely hearable thump, like something closing, or an object hitting something far down the mirror hallway. Too far for me to see what it was.

"Hey!" I shouted, hoping for somebody to hear and help me, but to no avail there was no reply.

I sighed, frustrated. I needed to pee and I was starting to get hungry. I...