Creative Writing: Taxidermy Massacre

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"Taxidermy Massacre"
"No, my dear," she said. "Only you."
Billy ran upstairs into his room on the third floor, ready to go to sleep because he was too freaked out to listen to the landlady anymore. He ran up the stairs, and all anyone in the house could hear was , "THUD, THUD, THUD!" Once in his rented room, Billy let out a very high-pitched shriek. He paced around the room, wondering what he could do to get out of this mess. That's when he caught a sight of stuffed Christopher Mulholland and George W. Temple. Scared, Billy sprinted out of the room, down the stairs, and stopped in the living room to make a plan. The landlady was nowhere to be seen, so he decided this would be the perfect time to escape. As he reached the door, Billy remembered his new business attire was still in the bedroom on third floor. "I can't leave that stuff behind! That stuff was so expensive! I can't afford to buy it again," Billy muttered under his breath as he turned any headed back up the stairs. Little did he know the landlady had a little surprise for him.
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The thrill was getting closer and closer, as the landlady could hear him coming. As she awaited him, she was bracing herself to do the impossible. She heard Billy descend the second flight of stairs, and she saw him. Billy started to around the corner, the landlady jumped out in front of him, and pulled a knife out. Billy dropped his bags and surrendered. The landlady didn't care, and stabbed him in the chest. She watched Billy drop, and let out the evilest laugh of all evil laughs. She picked him up, and said, "Don’t you worry a bit dear, I’ll take care of you

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