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The Rainy Day Terror of Lucy

When it rains it pains

By Sheela JohnPublished about a year ago 4 min read
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The Rainy Day Terror of Lucy

Lucy was always fascinated by the rain. There was something about the sound of the raindrops hitting the roof and the way the world became so quiet and peaceful that made her feel safe and comforted. But on this particular rainy day, Lucy's love for the rain turned into her worst nightmare.

It all started when Lucy woke up to the sound of the rain. She was excited to spend the day inside, curled up with a good book and a cup of tea. But when she tried to get out of bed, she found that her legs wouldn't move. She was paralyzed, unable to even speak. Panic set in as she realized that something was wrong, very wrong.

Suddenly, the sound of the rain changed. It became a deafening roar, as if the sky was falling down on top of her. The walls of her room began to warp and twist, distorting until they were no longer recognizable. Lucy felt like she was in some kind of alternate universe, a place where everything was wrong and her mind was playing tricks on her.

She tried to call out for help, but her voice was gone. All she could do was lay there, helpless, as the world around her became more and more distorted. The rain was now mixed with a chorus of ghostly whispers, as if the spirits of the dead were trying to communicate with her.

As the whispers grew louder, Lucy could see figures emerging from the rain. They were tall and thin, with long arms and twisted bodies. Their eyes were black holes, and their skin was a sickly pale color. Lucy was sure that she was hallucinating, that her mind was playing tricks on her.

But then she realized that the figures were moving towards her. They were getting closer and closer, their twisted limbs reaching out for her. She tried to scream, but her voice was still gone. She tried to run, but her legs were still paralyzed. All she could do was lay there, helpless, as the figures closed in.

Just as they were about to reach her, a bolt of lightning lit up the room. The figures disappeared, and the rain and the whispers stopped. Lucy was finally able to move, and she ran to the window to see what was happening outside.

What she saw was a world that was no longer recognizable. The streets were flooded, and the buildings were twisted and distorted. It was as if the rain had brought a world of chaos with it. Lucy was scared, but she knew that she had to get out of the house.

She made her way through the distorted rooms, each step more difficult than the last. The rain was still falling, but it was no longer peaceful. It was as if the rain was trying to keep her inside, to trap her in this alternate world.

Lucy finally made it to the front door, but when she tried to open it, she found that it was locked. She was trapped, and the twisted figures were closing in on her once again. She tried to scream, but her voice was still gone. She was completely alone, completely helpless.

And then she woke up. She was in her own bed, the sound of the rain hitting the roof was peaceful once again. She was relieved to find that it had all been a nightmare, but as she got out of bed, she noticed something strange. Her legs were still paralyzed, and she couldn't move them. The rain was still falling, but it was no longer peaceful. It was as if the nightmare had become a reality.

Lucy was never seen again. Some say that she was trapped in the alternate world forever, that the rain had taken her and she was lost in its chaos. Others say that she was taken by the twisted figures, never to be seen again. But one thing is for sure, the rain that once brought Lucy comfort now brought only fear and terror. From that day on, whenever the rain started to fall, the residents of the town would lock their doors and close their windows, hoping to keep the terror that came with the rain at bay.

For many years after, people would claim to see Lucy wandering the streets during a rainstorm, her pale skin and twisted body a frightening sight. Some would say that she would come to them, reaching out with her long arms, trying to drag them into the alternate world she was trapped in.

And so, the town lived in fear of the rain, and the name Lucy became synonymous with terror. The sound of the rain hitting the roof was no longer peaceful, but instead, a reminder of the horrors that could come with it.

Years went by, and eventually, the memory of Lucy and her tragic story faded into legend. But every so often, on a particularly rainy day, the residents of the town would swear they could hear her ghostly whispers in the wind, a haunting reminder of the horrors that once plagued their town.

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Sheela John

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