How To Write An Alternate Ending To The Monkey's Paw

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The Monkey's Paw (ending) There was a knocking on the door. “Its Herbert It’s Herbert!”she cried. Mr. White immediately grabbed Mrs. White. Mrs White screaming “let me go, let me go, It's our son Herbert! You're scared of your own son?” Mrs White trying her best to get away from Mr White and she finally did. The knocking was getting louder and louder. Mr White ran to the living room looking for the monkey's paw but couldn't find it. Mrs White screaming “Herbert, Herbert! I'm coming!” Mr White was trying his best to find the Monkey's Paw. Mrs White unlocked the door and opened it and It was Herbert. She screamed loud calling Mr White. While Mr White was running down stairs he tripped and fell down the stairs. Mrs White or Herbert didn’t know

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