51 - Stay Calm

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There's a shadow on the wall. Stay calm! There's a figure in the hall. Stay calm! Keep my wits and stay alive. I wish I had a 9-5. There's a stranger in us all. Stay calm! Every hair is on its end. That's fine. I'm fine! Feeling my adrenaline. That's fine. I'm fine! I can keep away the creeps safely from my swivel seat. Something's crawling through the vent. That's fine-- uh oh.

There's a ghost in the machine. Stay calm! They are watching through the screen. Stay calm! They just might drive me crazy! Hit me--

::Hey kids! Nice to 'eet ya. Are you ready for some Fazbear pizza?

//Who's this workin' at the night shift?

;;I don't know, but I don't think I like him.

~He's so cute, I can feel his heart racing!

//About time we had a brand-new play thing~

;;Another yellow-belly bawkin like a chicken...

~Hey!

::Listen gang. I say that we dig in...

They are slowly closing in. Stay calm! Find an inner strength within. Stay calm! If I learned one thing it's that you shouldn't respond to Craigslist ads. I can see their second skin! STAY CALM!

STAY-

...

Hit me--

In the end, it's only me. Alright! Morning sun will set me free. Alright! I've spent five nights at Freddy's.

Hit me--

~Hey, where did our new friend go?

::Don't worry. He'll be back again tomorrow.

//So uh, does he not go to the bathroom or does he just hold it in all night?

;;Aye, he pees into a cup.

~ew...

;;I've seen him do it with me own eye. We were both just staring at each other. 'Twas extremely awkward...

//Word count: 285 words.

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