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Midnight Chapter 17
"Wait what is that sound". Asked Mike."Please just ignore it, I am still tired.Mike got up from his seat to know what was that."Are you sure you heard something?, let it not be a prank because I still needed to rest". Replied Fred looking indifferent. He doesn't are about any sound, he just needed to regain his energy."Wait I think I heard a roar, just like that of a lion". Said Mike as he stood up, listening attentively to know whether if he could hear the sound again."What?, a roar?. No there can't be a lion here in this forest. Yes I agree that its a forest but still its not that big to accommodate something as deadly as a lion. Come on, let's just rest a bit, okay?". Said Fred to Mike ejo was still standing."Come on, sit down, you are scaring me with the way you are standing and listening to what is not there". Fred said again as he began to pull Mike down with his hands, signalling him to seat down again beside him."No, I think I am okay like this. I don't want to seat".
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Let go of me, I ain't with any token neither amni sacrificing my soul for any money!". Shouted Mike as he struggled with an unseen force."You must pay or you sacrifice your soul,its is one of our rules that anyone who comes here must pay either with a token or his soul!". Said the voice again to Mike amidst his struggle.Mike kept struggling with the unseen force withholding him from moving further. He tried everything within his muscles to let go but to no avail. He then decided to let his guards down and negotiate with the voice."Ok, but you have to let go of me first, I ain't running away". Mike said to the unseen voice as he stopped struggling.As soon as he said those words, the force began to release him little by little until he was completely okay and free from any compelling force."Okay, what exactly do you want?." Asked Mome to the voice."I just needed a token, the price for the food that you just ate". Said the voice in a clear tone."Ok, but right now I am not with an
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"You guys went for a picnick instead of a research on what we were asked to do?". Said Mike to Joel with a surprise wriiten all over his face."As supposed". Joel responded wittingly and his gang of friends beside him couldn't help but laugh at his humour."But looking at you two, you both seemed to have had a bad time. Don't tell mW you out did yourselves?, because it wouldn't be good". Joel said again to Mike and Fred who stood and was amazed at him."What do you mean?, and what if we out did ourselves, its for the best and I think its worth it and the prize involved". Responded Mike to Joel."Now here you go my man!, I have been waiting to hear that statement from you all this while and finally it has arrived!". Joel said and his team members and fellow classmates laughed again. Obviously they were making fun of Mike and Fred."What do you mean by that?, I don't understand". Asked Fred to Joel after observing that he was seriously making fun of them."That's why I always tell my pe
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"Why don't you fly away from here". He said in a low time to the bird. He released the bird and it flew away.Not long after the bird flew away, a boy came back and started looking around the entire bush. He was obviously looking for something.Fred saw Jim and decided to ask him."Hey, what are you looking for?". Asked Fred to the boy."Its none of your business". Replied the boy and Fred was amazed at his rudeness."Okay, then suit yourself". Said Fred as he decided to mind his business and move on."Did you see my bird?". Asked the boy after looking around the entire bush in search of his bird."Are the owner?". Asked Fred."Yes. Did you see it?". Asked the boy again."Yes and I guess the bird is safe and minding its business whereever it is now. Anyway I saw it flew up to the sky". Said Fred as he demonstrated it with his hands."You can't be serious. Do you release it?". Asked the boy again to Fred."Yes, you got any problem with that. You probably left it there to die, isn't it?
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His mother couldn't believe what she heard. She didn't believe that he actually went to that house and was equally possessed."Now, let me understand something. You went to that old and haunted house with your friend Mike, who was rumoured to be the hand behind his mother's death through a mysterious black magic that he performed?". Jenna asked Fred who was sitting down relaxed. As soon as he heard his mom made mention of Mike and his dead mom, he sat upright as if he wanted to understand something more."Come on mom, that was just a mishap. You shouldn't blame him for his mother's death. That's cruel". Said Fred to his mom who was still standing with her both hands on her waist."Ok, since you said I shouldn't blame him for his mother's death…". Said Jenna."Yes as it should". Fred cuts in sharply."Then why did he take you along with him, despite knowing fully well that you are my only son?. Why!?, why would he do that?". Asked Jenna as she was still furious at his son for embarkin
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"Are you okay, are you going somewhere?". Asked Jenna as he saw his son being worked up."Don't worry, I will tell you on e I am done okay, I promise you, you must surely be amazed at the outcome". Said Fred as be got everything ready.His mom gazed at him and wondered what he was up to.He went to his room, took his bath and left instantly to his friends house without saying anything further to his family members. He made sure to pack his school stuff and he didn't adwd out with them. He will be sleeping over at his place. Though be had never slept over at his friend's place before. This will be his first time.He set out on his journey to Mike's house. It was an hour journey and it felt like forever.He got to the burial ground beside Mike's house he stood there and began to observe it. His eyes went to the grave where Mike's mother was buried. He took few steps forward towards it and sttod before it."Rest in peace". He said as be dropped a small flower on it."I didn't come to see
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He then woke up immediately bit his eyes were still blur. He tried to wake Mike up but he was fast asleep."Mike wake up, I think I heard some footsteps here". Fred said again as he kept tapping Mike at his back in a bid to wake him up.Mike already knew what happened but he didn't want to wake up as he was still feeling sleepy. He wished that Fred hadn't heard the sound but as soon as he heard it, he woke up and decided to disturb his sleep. He was pissed off but he remained calm."Come on, I think they are thieves". Said Fred again to Mike, this time in a clear tone. Mike knew he isn't stopping anytime soon and so he decided to wake up and react to it."What is it, what did you hear. You said you heard some footsteps?". Mike asked and pretended as if he didn't hear him all this while he was calling as he woke up in a jiffy and turned to where Fred was."Come on I think I heard some footsteps and that too in this room. Light up the lantern, we need to clarify if we are alone here in
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One of our classmates probably". Responded Mike."What?, one of our classmate. What if they copy his work. It wouldn't be good for them. Did you inform him about it and the dangers involved?". Asked Fred to Mike."Well according to him, be said he knows what he is doing. He said he has his own way. You know he is smart, so don't bother about him let's just do us ourselves. I see him as our only competition. I don't care about the rest". Said Mike to Fred."Okay. Since he said so mets just focus on ourselves."Here Mela. Thanks for this I really learnt a lot. For sure you are going to be the winner of today's task". Said Joel as he came in side the class and handed mela back the work he took from him."Okay, thank you". Responded Mela as he took his work back from Joel."Wait, Joel was the with the project all this while". Said Fred as be remembered their encounter with him on their way back from the haunted house."Yes, I think". Responded Mike as he was observing them from his seat