The Black-Eyed Children

In the small town of Millfield, Ohio, the legend of the black-eyed children was a topic of conversation among the locals. It was said that these mysterious children with completely black eyes would show up in people's yards, asking for help or trying to enter their homes. Many believed that they were evil spirits, while others thought they were just urban legends. However, one couple's encounter with the black-eyed children would change their perspective forever.

Samantha and Michael had just moved to Millfield to start a new life together. They had bought an old Victorian-style house on the outskirts of town, and were excited to start renovating it. It was a beautiful house, but it needed a lot of work. Samantha was a stay-at-home mom, while Michael worked as a carpenter.

One evening, Samantha was home alone with their two-year-old daughter, Lily. Michael was working late, and Samantha was trying to get Lily to bed. As she was putting Lily to sleep, she heard a knock at the door. She ignored it at first, thinking it was just a late-night visitor. But the knocking continued, and Samantha began to feel uneasy.

She peeked through the curtains and saw two children standing on her doorstep. They were both about eight years old, with pale skin and jet-black hair. But what caught Samantha's attention was their eyes. They were completely black, with no whites or pupils. Samantha had never seen anything like it.

Feeling uneasy, Samantha didn't open the door. But the children persisted, pleading with her to let them in. They said they were lost and needed to use the phone to call their parents. Samantha knew she should have been sympathetic, but something about the children made her feel uneasy.

She told them she couldn't let them in and closed the door. But the children continued to knock, becoming more persistent and demanding. Samantha began to feel scared and decided to call Michael. When he answered, she explained what was happening, and he immediately told her to lock all the doors and windows and call the police.

As Samantha was on the phone with the police, she heard a loud bang from the front door. She ran to check, and to her horror, the children had broken the lock and were trying to force their way in. Samantha screamed and grabbed Lily, running to the back of the house, where she hid in the closet.

The police arrived a few minutes later and found the children had disappeared. They searched the area but found no trace of them. The incident left Samantha and Michael shaken and scared, wondering what had just happened.

As the days went by, Samantha couldn't shake the feeling that the black-eyed children were still watching her. She began to experience strange occurrences around the house, such as objects moving on their own and unexplained noises. Michael tried to reassure her that it was just their imagination, but Samantha couldn't shake the feeling that something was off.

Eventually, they decided to call in a paranormal investigator to help them figure out what was going on. The investigator conducted an investigation and found evidence of paranormal activity in the house. They also discovered that the land the house was built on was once a Native American burial ground, which could have been a factor in the paranormal activity.

The investigator suggested a cleansing ritual to rid the house of any negative energy, and Samantha and Michael agreed. After the ritual, the strange occurrences stopped, and Samantha finally felt at ease in her own home.

The incident with the black-eyed children remained a mystery, but Samantha and Michael never forgot about it. They warned their friends and family about the legend of the black-eyed children, hoping that no one else would have to experience what they did.