Chapter 12

But, of course, bad luck was attracted to me. My breath hitched when I saw a huge gray wolf emerge from the trees. However, it was too big to be a wolf and a little too small to be a bear. And it certainly did not look like a bear. Call me crazy, but the thing looked a lot like a werewolf. I was shaking in fear as the gray wolf neared me slowly. It was taking a step at a time, like it was trying not to frighten me. Too late, I thought and I started to run towards my house. The wolf growled and I heard it running after me. I screamed for help, but no one could’ve heard me. Not even Aunt Feli. She was probably washing clothes and humming some old tune, not even realizing that I was going to die soon. I turned to look back to see if the wolf was gaining up on me. Didn’t I learn from scary movies never to look back? Fate seemed to hate me at the moment as I tripped on a rock and fell. I felt the tears stream down my face. I was awaiting death to take me already. I