The Night Is All Wrong
Written by EvantheNerd83
Author's Note: I do not Star Vs The Forces of Evil. Disney does. Please leave a review, too, if you want to. I need some feedback.
"I love you, Marco." Her voice jolted through the darkness. He heard the anger in it, the cold tone that made him sat up on his bed with wide eyes and a sweaty forehead. His room was dark and the door was closed. He could hear his wife's snoring from beside him. Everything seemed calm.
But it was too calm. Silence had filled the house in the nighttime, complete silence. And for the last week or so, there hadn't been complete silence.
Marco knew what was wrong. He felt a punch in the gut and jumped to his feet. Ran out of the room and down the hallway, leaving behind his wife. Heart pounding. Mind racing. Thoughts freezing. Fear replaced the shadows swirling around him. It didn't take him that long to reach it. A few seconds. The source of the silence. Marco threw open the pink-painted door. Cold air hit his face as soon as the scene was unveiled.
A dark nursery. An empty crib. And an open window.
"Honey? What's wrong?" Jackie called from down the hallway, but he didn't answer her.