eigotaku

I woke up to the sound of a young girl's shrill scream, sitting up suddenly. The scream cut off and I realized it had been my own. My small 6-year-old hands gripped the ratty blanket that was my makeshift comforter, my breath catching in my throat as my eyes darted around the dark room. I slid out of the bed, dragging the blanket with me as I ran in my bare feet down the hallway to my parents' room. I opened the door and made my way in, then paused as I saw movement in their bed. It stopped and I heard my dad's voice, groaning. "Daddy?" I whimpered. "What…." He rolled off to the side and sat up a little, leaning over his lap and looking at