Mock Monologue

The street lamps flickered as I stare out the blurry window watching the rain pour down on the asphalt. The house was silent expect for the sound of the microwave running. I ran my hands through my hair trying to calm my nerves. “It’s just a movie.” I muttered as I walked into the kitchen to grab my popcorn. I am starting to think watching a horror movie by myself at night is not the smartest decision I have ever made. Checking to make sure the front door is locked one more time I make my way back to the family room with my popcorn. I grab my quilt from the back the chair and relaxed into the lazy boy pressing play on the black remote. “Don’t open the door!” I screamed at the TV a few moments later. I couldn’t watch. My heart started beating

He grabbed me by arm and started pulling in the opposite direction of the car. I didn’t know where we were heading and I didn’t want to find out. I mustered up all strength and kicked him in the back. He fell forward and hit his head on a rock. It wasn’t enough to kill him but enough to knock him out for a few second but I took a chance and sprinted back towards the car. I was almost there when he started to catch up to me. I didn’t stop I just kept tromping through the weeds. I never run anywhere I’m not one for exercise I usually would have passed out by now but the adrenalin was rushing through my veins making me sprint faster and faster. Glancing behind me I didn’t the guy but I knew I couldn’t have gotten away that easy. I didn’t think I would ever find the edge of the forest until I started hearing cars. I just had to find the road but I was starting to get worn out and I know the dude was catching up to me. “You won’t out run me Anna!” I picked up my speed and shouted back “What do you want from me?” I momentarily forgot to watch where I was going and tripped over a log falling flat on my face. My ankle was broken I couldn’t run anymore. This was it I was going to end up like the girl in the