Creative Writing: Fairview

Words: 830
Pages: 4

Even on sunny days, the house seemed to sag like a sad, lonely man with drooped shoulders. Just a few flecks of yellow paint were left on it-- reminders of a happier time, when children used to play in its yard. It all started on October 30, in a big house in a small town called Fairview.

It was a late Friday night when the Montgomery family saw Fairview’s welcome sign. Their luggages bounced up and down as they drove on the rocky roads of Fairview. It was exactly eight o’clock when they drove into their driveway. As they got into their new home, they noticed all the cracks on the walls, dusty floors, and mice running everywhere. They started unpacking and cleaning until Jessica, the oldest child, noticed a strange man-like shadow outside
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Therefore, they walked through the eerie streets of Fairview they could already see the store on the corner of the block. As they went inside the store, they chills as if the store was cold as the Arctic. When they found the aisle with the Halloween costumes and accessories, they immediately ran to it like a leopard. As they walked home, they heard soft footsteps. They turned around frightened and they suddenly saw a shadow getting closer to them. Isaac told his older sister to run for it. They ran for miles until they couldn’t see the shadow anymore. When they got to their house, their parents opened the door wondering why they were so tired. The kids came inside their house without saying a word except good …show more content…
She went downstairs to get breakfast. When she got downstairs, she grabbed strawberries and put them in the blender. The blender crushed and spun the strawberries like a tornado. Mom and Dad were also downstairs preparing for the party. Meanwhile, Isaac was upstairs getting ready for the party. The neighbors from across the street rung the doorbell to help the Montgomery family decorate. The day passed by as they were preparing for it. After they were done decorating Isaac wanted to go trick or treating to get some candy before the party even started. As Isaac, Jessica, and Cassandra, their new neighbor, roamed all around town it started to get really windy. Their bags sagged from all the candy. They got to this enormous house where all of the sudden Jessica saw the same shadow as the night before. She grabbed Isaac and Cassandra from the hand and started running home. There seemed to be more shadows as they got closer to their