Romeo And Juliet Alternate Ending

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Billy yawned. "Hmm, I'm exausted. I'n going up to bed," He said. "Goodnight then, Mr. Wilmer," Billy decided not to correct her, knowing that she would forget by tomorrow anyhow. He walked to his room on the second floor, changed into his pajama's and slipped into bed. Lying awake, Billy thought back to Mollholland and Temple. He soon heard noises of a door closing and assumed the landlady had gone to bed. As quietly as he could, Billy slipped back out of bed. He grabbed that candle holder, with the lit candle inside, and opened the door, trying his hardest to avoid creaking the henges. He walked down the long hallway, and up the steps, which creaked slightly, and headed towards that fourth floor. When he reached his destination, he noticed that there was but a single door at the end of another long hall. Slowly, he edged toward the door. Thinking that he heard footsteps behind him, Billy turned quickly in the direction of the noise. The flames of the candle twisted and flickered against the dark halls. Billy saw no one, so he turned back, still edging towards the lone door. Upon finally reaching the door, Billy turned the rusted golden doorknob, and as …show more content…

And except for the light of the moon, he was surrounded by complete darkness. In the small room (for it was almost closet-like) was a corner chair, and a narrow bed. If it wasn't for the moonlight, he wouldn't have noticed the person-sized lump in the middle of the bed. Walking slowly still, he reached the bed and slowly pulled back the covers. There lay a young man of about his age. Billy then noticed that he was completely still, and that he wasn't breathing. He reached out a hand to touch the young guy's face and felt that he was ice-cold. Billy's face twisted into a look of shock and confusion. He turned around and noticed for the first time that the corner chair was also occupied by a similiar, non-moving

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