Spooks Tales

He helped her to rise up. She moaned with pain as she rose up. She limped while she tried to walk. "You don't seem good. Let me take you to the doctor to treat your wound.", he said. "No, I am fine. I think I can manage", she smiled weakly. "Fine", he said softly. He didn't insist her with his offer to help. She limped few steps and then fell down. She cried in pain. He rushed towards her and helped her again to rise up. "At least let me drop you where you are going. With this pace, you will only make pain get worse and you will reach your location tomorrow.", he spoke with tinge of humor. Her college was few more blocks away. She thought she could walk but the pain was accelerating. With hesitation, she accepted his offer. He smiled slyly as he helped her to walk. He dropped her to her college. She said thanks and before she could ask the name of this kind Samaritan, her friends called her name out excitedly. Her mind was distracted for ...

Three years had passed. Still those memories were fresh in her mind. It was a sunny morning. She got ready for college. She was bored resting at home due to flu. Now that she was feeling fine, she decided to go to college. She sneaked through the kitchen to get some breakfast. Unfortunately her mom arrived just in time to catch her red handed.  She stood behind her with her hands folded and stern expressions. “I told you to stay at home . Where are you going?”, she said firmly. Richa protested , “Mom, I am fine. How long will I stay at home? You are simply panicking for no reason.” “You will never listen to me, right? You still look sick and weak. I am only asking you to rest for few days and then you can do anything you want.”, her mom said.  Richa had already made up her mind. She didn’t want to stay at home.  She kissed her mom’s cheeks and hurriedly left. Her mom called her  to come back . She didn’t listen. As she excitedly walked towards the college which was f...

 The road was quite empty except for few cars passing by. The radio played in the background while she continued driving. "Few more hours.", she whispered hoping she would reach on time. Suddenly the radio stopped playing. She sighed in anger. However she didn't try to fix it instead concentrated on the road. It was strangely getting cold. She switched off the AC and pressed the heater button on. She felt warmer now. But it didn't take long for warm to become hotter. Slowly droplets of perspiration formed on her forehead. She pressed the heater button off and rolled the window down. The car was acting strange. She decided to take the car to service station as soon as she came back from the trip. In midst of journey, the window rolled up unexpectedly. This sent shivers down her spine. She screeched her car to the side of the road and stopped the car. She pressed the lock button to open the door. As she tried to get out, she felt something pull her hand and push her to ...

 She was immersed in pain. Her eyes were still closed. She almost forgot that there was a storm coming up and she had to reach grandma's place on time. Suddenly she heard someone banging on her window. She immediately opened her eyes and saw a teenage boy who was few years younger than her knock the door. She was miffed and rolled the windows down. "What is it?", she snapped.  "You forgot your purse, miss.", he said coolly. She was startled. "What purse? I have mine with me.", she said. "But this has your picture inside.", he said, showing her the purse. She shuddered in fear when she saw the purse. It was a gift she had thrown out with other memories when she had broken up with her ex. "What was it doing here?", she wondered. She grabbed it from his hand and whispered thanks. The boy stared at her with annoyance and left. She looked at the purse in disgust and threw it out from the car. She drove as fast as she could from the parki...

It was late afternoon in George Town, Malaysia.  Richa was driving towards her grandmother's place which was six hours drive from the city. It was going to be long drive as well as long weekend. She switched on the radio to wile away the time. "We are expecting heavy downpour tonight .", the weatherman said. She huffed. It wasn't something new in a tropical island.  In midst of journey , traffic started piling up. The four lane highway that once used to be empty, was jam packed with traffic. However the opposite two lane had heavy traffic. She wondered whether it was safe to continue with the journey. Later she realized that she would reach her grandmother's home before the storm started and sensing the traffic on other side, it wasn't wise to head back since she would be stuck in the storm. She continued to drive. The thoughts of cancelled plans revolved in her head. She had been planning since two weeks to meet her friends from Australia who were visiting th...

What we see sometimes are not always true . They could be half truth or complete lie. Kabir had mastered the art of lie when he was toddler. He was manipulator and could influence people to believe his lie easily . He had convinced Shaina into believing how much he loved her and changed into new leaf due to her love. He was able to hide his greed with love .  When he was introduced to his prey by his uncle, he had his eye on enjoying the golden egg alone. He didn’t want to share the proceeds with anyone by killing his beloved wife. For five years, he planned secretly on how to get his uncle out of his way. He successfully manipulated his uncle in believing that he had betrayed him for the girl . But it was just a half truth. He had betrayed him to enjoy the massive wealth for himself. His next target was his beloved wife. She had lost faith in him and he knew it wasn’t easy task to get it back. Hence he got himself arrested to win her faith back. He knew she would eventuall...