THE SECOND VISITATION

Sadly, karma didn't even wait for me to recover from the previous spooky encounter. Just one day after the first encounter, the terrifying creature decided to announce its return. This time, more horrific than the first.

There I was, peacefully lying still on my bed, trying to ease the tension in the air. Mum chose to stay home today to relax, as she was a bit under the weather. She slept in the sitting room while I stayed indoors, busy on my phone.

I started hearing silent noises behind the bathroom door, but I wasn't sure. I believed my ears were playing tricks on me, so I didn't bother to check. I thought it was Mum trying to access the bathroom door. But still, something felt wrong if she were the one, as I would have heard footsteps, which I didn't.

Could it be what I was thinking? "God forbid!" I shrugged off the negative thoughts and decided to stick with doubt. I couldn't help the suspense, as I heard the bottle of hydrogen peroxide...