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by reaper
Rated: 13+ · Short Story · Horror/Scary · #1286895
this a small story i write after seeing saw...
Alex trotted along the forest path on his horse, his sandy blond hair glittering in the light of the setting sun .his deep green eyes scanning the path for a fallen tree branch or log to jump, he liked showing off when he was with his girlfriend, she had long brown hair witch came down below her shoulders ,and her blue eyes twinkled in the sunlight. She moved her horse closer to Alex’s and took his hand

The water rushed past Alex and Celia's feet, it was cold but crystal clear, Alex put his arm around Celia’s shoulder.
‘Snap’ Alex spun around to see what had made the noise. he didn’t see anything it was to dark.
“Alex its to dark lets go home” Celia said in a cute little voice.
“ok babe”. Alex got up and walked over to the horses and jumped on his horse .

Alex and Celia raced along the forest path, Celia was going slower then she did in the contests she entered because she didn’t wont to make Alex feel bad .suddenly something caught Celia’s eye a light in the forest. She stopped her horse and jumped off Alex jumped after her they both ran off in the woods together

the light shimmered in the distance, Alex and Celia arrived at the light source it was just a campfire , but it was eerey it was a random fire lit for no reason. Cela grabbed hold of of Alex's arm
"im scared babe lets go" Celia said ,
" ok" replied Alex as he walked back to the horses.................................................
" what the fuck wher are our horses" Alex said angrily . Alex only herd the start of Celia's scream before he was hit sharply in the head with something hard and blunt

Cela's eyes flickered open her pupils went instantly wide, all she could see was a small window with light was flooding in,
"Alex? ... where are you...Alex help me "Celia said in a frightened voice,
"c c c Celia" Alex mumbled suddenly a dusty light bulb hanging of a thin wire from the room flickered on.Celia saw Alex lieing on the floor his face covered in blood ,
"oh my god " Celia gasped .Alex's leg had handcuffs on them chaning them together in the middle of the hand cuffs a second chane moved out attached to a pipe on the wall. Cela tried to move her legs foreword t help Alex but she coudn't she looked down her legs where tied to a mesh wall she moved her arms towards her legs only to fined thay to were strapped to the wall behind her.Alex stood up carefully so he didn't fall back down . was looked around for something to pick the lock but all he saw was a glass jar filled with what looked like salt suddenly ales saw a small peace of folded paper in Celia's pocket
"hay whats on that paper? " Alex asked curyosly
"what paper?" Cela asked
"that one in your pocket" Alex anserd
" i don't know " Celia said as Alex grabbed the paper from her pocket and unfolded it with his shaking hands it said:

LOOK IN THE BOTTOM OF THE JAR.........ALEX


Alex glanced at the jar on the table. he got up and walked over to the table and opened the jar.
"what did it say" Celia asked
"oh .. it just told me to look in the jar,Alex replied not taking his eyes of the jar, Alex piked up the jar and looked under it at the bottom their was a key, with the jar raised above his head he smashed an on the floor it shattered glass,razor wire and salt was scattered evry wear on the floor , Alex fell to his knees and felt the floor cutting his hands and filling the fresh wounds with salt making then hurt twice as much, but he didn't care he was trying to get to the key. he finally found it and staght away started to try unlock the hand cuffs on his legs..with no luck he crawled up to Celia and tried to unlock her locks but the same result came as did with his , he lashed out at the table with his hand knocking it over reviling a box with a key hole , he grabbed the key and and unlocked the chest , inside where two keys he grabbed one and unlocked his chains then he grabbed the other and unlocked Celia .
she instantly fell into him wraping her arms around her crying, he put his arm around her comfortingly ,
"lets get outer hear" Alex said softly
Alex walked over to the door Celia following him closely , he lashed out at the door with his foot knocking it out of it frame , it fell to the floor with a bang Alex peered out the door the was a corridor going both ways a door on eather side, the door on the left had the number one painted on it in the right the number two.
"il go left you go right' Alex said turning left he walked off and went opened the door there was a room with no windows and a bed on the bed was a lifeless doll of a man it was wearing a tuxedo and had no face in the mans hand there was a note Alex waled up to the man .slam the door shut behind him he ran up to the door and pounded on it he tried the knob but i wouldn't budge
"Celia help" cried Alex
"Alex i cant im sorry" came the reply
"ok go get help" Alex said
"ok .... i love u Alex" said Celia
"i love u to" Alex said
Alex walked over to the doll he tool the note out of its hand and read it aloud
" wrong door game over........ OH FUCK DAMMIT SHIT SHIT SHIT .... STOP PLAYING WITH ME LET ME GO NOW WHOEVER YOU ARE" Alex screemed
he waled over to the bed ripped the doll of it and lay down he started thinking about every thing that had happened in his life about his old friends :Sam Jason and Sabina and how he had escaped from the caves but never saw them again. but that was back in yr 8 now that he was 15 he was going to try track them down.. if he got out of this place alive.

Celia walked over to the door on the right but suddenly herd a door slam behind her she ran up to the door and herd a banging .
"Celia help" cried Alex
"Alex i cant im sorry" came the reply
"ok go get help" Alex said
"ok .... i love u Alex" said Celia
"i love u to" ales said
Celia ran to the right and opened the door wind and rain asulted her face she took a step out out of the house and herd a bone chilling bark she looked to her left to see a black dog chained up , it growled she ran off the black dog ran after her braking its cane.

one day later

Alex opened his eyes slowly he heard a voice it said
"come out with your hands up" Alex got up suddenly the door fell down 3 police men stood in the doorway with guns trained on Alex
"put your hands in the air" the police men put hand cuffs on ales hands and walked him out of the house it was light out side Celia ran up yo him and hugged him tightly
"i take it this isn't the guy that chased u thru the forest.."
"are u ok "Alex cut in to they the police men was saying
"im ok" said Celia holding him
the policemen uncuffed Alex
"il be back" came a voice
every one turned around to see a shadowy figer gallop of in to the woods.
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