I watch the dead trees outside of my window. While it was still light outside the moon was shining bright. It was hanging so low that it looked like it was tangled in the branches of the high tree’s. I heard the doorbell ring and echo through the house. I padded down the stairs with my robe wrapped tightly to keep the cold out. When I opened the door two girls bustled into the house without invitation. “Dot, Patty what are you doing here?”I asked with a deep frown. “Pearl, it’s October 15th, 2015 nighttime and your parents aren’t home, perfect time for a seance.” Dot said her eyes glowing. I looked down at the box held tightly in Patty’s hands. On the cover printed boldly where the words Seance to the dead. I rolled …show more content…
Instead I crossed my arms and glared at them. Dot enjoyed my unease and began to chant. “Scaredy Cat, Scaredy Cat, Sca-” “Fine, I’ll do it.” As soon as the words came out of my mouth I wished I could take them back. But that option was long gone. Now I would be talking to the dead. I felt a thrill of terror go up my spine.
I feel so stupid, I thought. Dot, Patty, and I were sitting cross legged in a circle around the seance board in the living room. Normally I would be fine with this but Dot and Patty always take things to the next level. We were all wearing kitchen aprons to keep the seance spirit. I frowned at the apron I was wearing it had a Kiss the Cook slogan but I wouldn’t be to happy if a ghost came out and kissed me!
“Okay my grandma told me to put your left hand on the board.” Dot whispered to us.
I hesitated at first this really did not feel like a good idea. But after two looks from Dot and Patty I gently placed my hand on the board. Suddenly I felt as if a cold hand was reaching up and grabbing my heart. I took at deep breath and steadied my breathing the scance had …show more content…
I felt my fingers vibrating along with it. The rattle changed into a violent shake. The board flashed new colors. It was lighting up the room and shaking it. All the while I felt like something in me was getting pulled into seance. Then as if someone said an order it stopped.
Everything froze including myself. I couldn’t move I had to fight to even breath I was trapped. I heard a long blow of wind outside but I could have swore that it was someone sighing. Despite the cold temperature I began to