You suck in and hold a shallow breath behind your teeth just before you spin your body around and take a swing into the darkness. Your fist flies through the air and crashes into something wet, but solid. A jolt of pain passes from your knuckles and up the length of your arm. Preparing to punch again, you are blasted by the reek of it’s humid, stagnant breath across your face. You still cannot see what you’ve struck, but it remains within your reach.

You swing again and this time, your hand stops just before it strikes the same place it struck before. Instantly, your fist feels as if it has been set on fire and begins to flatten under an invisible, crushing grip. You try to pull your hand back, but it won’t move. It remains suspended in the darkness at the end of your arm. You yank and jerk at it, pulling hard enough to feel the socket in your right shoulder begin to break apart. Fresh pain boils across the length of your arm, forcing your whole body to shiver.

“Go ahead! Take my arm! You bitch!” You shout, spitting your words out with trembling defiance.

“No.” it replies, the darkness itself speaking in the tone of a shrieking wind.

Suddenly your hand snaps free and your body stumbles back. Your feet pull from the mud and find the uneven edges of the rocks that line the edge of the river behind you. Your heels knock against them, throwing you off balance. The moonlight fills your face as you fall back and try to cover your head before it smashes into the rocks.

However, just before you feel the impact, you see her standing above you. Her horrible, ragged face smiles and laughs. Her yellow teeth and thin lips part above her two small, black eyes and the hook of her long, crooked nose.

“I see youl!” you scream as if you’re trying to prove the Witch’s existence to someone else. “You’re re—”

The back of your head crashes through the surface of the river and its dark, muddy water flows across your eyes and consumes your whole body. Everything becomes black, silent and cold.

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