“Here’s the door I wanted to show you. Under no circumstances are you to open this door.”
Then he left us to stare at that door, without further explanation.
“I dare you to open it!”
“No.”
“Chicken.”
“You do it.”
“Ok.”
“NO! Don’t.”
“Scaredycat.”
Then the door opened by itself.
Run.
Run.
Run.
Stop.
Pant.
Breathe.
Scream.
Run.
Run.
Run.
Stop.
Door!
Open.
Light!
Burns!
See.
People.
Frozen.
Confused…
Touch.
Hard?
Yes.
Statues.
Impressed.
Look.
Movement!
Run.
Catch!
Kid?
Midget?
Leprechaun?
Goblin!
Icky…
Bitten!
Scream!
Pain.
Disappeared.
Where?
Door.
Slam!
Lock.
Walk.
Open?
Locked.
Numbness…
Slowing…
Immobile.
Stuck!
Statue.