Title of Work: Dorn & the Alley man

1 Sentence Summary: Dorn took a short cut home, not knowing what danger lies awaiting for him in the dark.


Dorn’s class just ended. He felt so tired he began to drag his feet and walk with a hunch. He looked up and saw a long hill route. He heaves a sign and strolled along. A strong wind blew onto him. Dorn turned around and stared into the deep dark alley. He saw from afar how his house shown in the sunlight and realized a shortcut. He went into the dark alley happily strolling by. But he didn’t realize he hopped off the light and over a portal and into the alley.

Suddenly from behind, he felt a presence. He turned but there was nothing there. The cold walls started closing in on him. He was struck scared. Dorn turned to go back where he came from but the darkness pushed the exit far out of reach from Dorn. Then, a shadowed silhouette rises from the shadows of the alley. Dorn turns to the direction of his house and ran for it.

He saw that the sun was about to set and plunge his house in darkness. The shadow lowered back down and rises up in front of Dorn stopping him in his tracks. The shadow and Dorn fought each other. It was a long fight before Dorn broke free and escapes the alley.

The shadow not allowing Dorn to make it out came on him like a bull. Dorn dashed up the hill and into his house. He gasps while turning on the lights, sat down to take a deep breath. Before falling into a deep sleep, knockings came from the door. He held a bat, prepared for anything that’s coming. He opened the door and saw his file. He picked it up not noticing his hand entered the dark. The shadow grabbed Dorn and dragged him into darkness.

The door slammed and the lights went out...