Short Story Moving Away

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They literally felt crazy. Jackie and Jimmy felt as if whatever was there at the house was playing with them. They hated being home alone, they would go anywhere together because they were scared that something was going to happen to them if they were left alone. Jackie had tried telling her mom about it once, but she just told her it was it was nothing, and that she probably just didn’t like the new house. Her mom told her to just deal with it because they had spent a lot of money buying the house and moving there. Jackie and Jimmy had given up and didn’t even bother asking their parents for help. It seemed as if they were the only ones who would hear and see things at night. Jimmy got really tired of not knowing what was causing that, so …show more content…

They gave Jimmy the book and he started searching for something that was going to talk about his house. As he was flipping through the pages, he saw a picture of his house. Jimmy was in a complete shock. Turns out, 5 years before they had moved out, a family lived there too, who also had two young kids, the age of Jackie and Jimmy. Turns out the kids would always be messing around with each other and always doing pranks on each other. But one day, the girl had pulled a prank on her brother and he didn’t think it was funny, so he ended up getting really mad. That next day, they found the little girl dead in her bed. Her brother had murdered her during the night. They had taken the little boy to a mental hospital where he would then commit suicide …show more content…

When he did, they both figured that maybe the spirit of the two little kids who had lived there before, were the ones haunting them since they were the same age of Jackie and Jimmy. Both Jackie and Jimmy had agreed that the best way to fix this problem was to take the evidence of the house history to their mom, but she still didn’t believe them. Their mom said “You kids are just looking for reasons for us to move out of the house. Even if all of this is true, I don’t believe in ghost therefore we’re staying to live her and that’s that!” Jackie and Jimmy had became completely used to all the noises and shadows, that they would even talk to them and have conversations with them sometimes. But one day, their mom had got them in trouble for having bad grades and not doing their chores. Their mom was frustrated because she thought Jackie and Jimmy weren’t paying attention in school just because they were too busy trying to figure out what was going on at the house. The kids tried to explain that they weren’t crazy and there really was something there that was normal. Jackie was afraid that not only was there some sort of spirit in their house, but it could be a bad spirit who wasn’t safe to have around. Both Jackie and Jimmy had done a lot of research about the potential dangers that could be or happen if there’s paranormal activity going on. They learned that there can be spirits who are just trying to get their point across and there’s

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