Short Horror Stories

I tuck her to sleep, trying to smile my biggest smile.

"Mommy, can you read me stories?" she asked.

"You have a big day tomorrow darling. Go to sleep." I replied.

"But mommy..."

"No buts, now sleep."

"Okay."

When she finally said that I hid a sigh of relief. I went out the door and locked it. I grabbed my car keys from the drawer and drove off. My daughter died few years ago. Who was that in her bed?

"Mommy, where are you off to?" she said from the back of the car.