The Lurkers Below
Page 7
END OF PART 7
COMING NEXT
Liam pressed back against the rough trunk, his head turned to the right, trying to make out shapes in the gloom but barely able to see his own two feet.
A twig cracked. Liam thought he saw movement, a black shambling figure. The moment he saw it, it saw him and let out a low, mournful moan. The shuffling intensified, quickened, changing direction and coming toward him. Liam whimpered and tore away from his hiding place, fumbling to switch on his flashlight.
When the beam came on, he only just stopped himself from colliding with a tree that had materialized before him. He dashed around it, glancing backward and aiming the beam at his pursuer. He glimpsed two wide, staring eyes just before the creature jerked and lifted a skeletal hand to shield against the light.
Liam ran.
The tale continues in Innerworld.
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