Wish Hunt

her's lifeless body lay. The eerie silence of the night was only

sudden death was still too much for me to bear. And to make matters wor

image of her cold, expressionless face haunted me. I never wished to kill my sister, but the circ

book caught my attention. It was the same book that granted me the power to make my wishes come true

time ago, and I had completely forgotten about it. But now, the book had granted me

ome from?" I asked myse

ts, a voice echoed in my head

its own. I grabbed the money and counted it. Two hundred dollars, enough

t like a dream, but the weight of the money in my hand was all too rea

t does it want from me?

d, but there was no one there. I tried to shake off the feeling, but it was too strong

t to stay in that room any longer. As I was about to

l what you

gh to send shivers down my spine. I knew then that something was no

ever. I didn't know what to do or who to talk to. I w

mory of my father's death and the strange events surrounding the book kept haun

istening to the sound of the footsteps getting closer. As they approached m

rozen with fear. The footsteps st

h has bee

hen that the book was not just a book. It was

person to leave. But they didn't. The footsteps continued,

owly got out of bed and walked to the door. I put my ear against it, tr

breath and o

as no o

ut the hallway was

. On the floor, right outside my door, was a pile of

thing to be taken lightly. It had granted my wish, but at what co

out the book and who or what was behind it. I had

flipped through the pages, looking for any clues. That's when

ou wish for. Every

ished for something without considering the

y wish, but I couldn't. The book had g

to my advantage. I could make a wish that wo

ished for the power to defeat the entity beh

with a blinding light. I shielded my eyes

ared, and the room was back to normal. B

rise, the warning on the back cover

been granted.

was behind the book, but I had to be careful. My

xhausted. I knew that I had a long road ahead of

weight of the world on my shoulders. But I knew that

be careful wha