The heavy rain pounded mercilessly into the dark moonless night. Her body shivered in the cold of the night as she hid amongst the many trees. The loud sound of thunder, accompanied by a clash of lightning, enacted a whimper from her mouth. She's always been afraid of the dark...

So how had she fallen for the darkness himself? Allowed him to possess her soul.

She clasped cold, shaky hands over her mouth, willing herself to be quiet. The sound of footsteps grew closer. He was searching for her. This was just like a game of hide and seek for him...

"Where are you, my love?" His loud, melodious voice echoed through the whole forest. She swallowed back a cry when she heard his dark laughter. "I can smell you, my darling, come to me now, my love," he sang loudly in his usual angelic voice. She shut her eyes, trying to control her erratic breathing. Her cheeks were wet with warm, salty tears. Then everything was silent, even the sound of the rain stopped. There was nothing........