Gothic Horror Stories

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Gothic Horror Stories

Tim was staying at his cousin Steve’s house and they got bored of sitting around in the house so they decided to go and walk the dog.

“Mum I’m just going out for a walk with Tim, I’ll be back soon” said Steve.

“Are you sure - it’s getting pretty dark outside. Where are you going?” Steve’s mum replied.

“I’m just going for a walk with Tim to the woods” Steve said impatiently.

Tim and Steve were walking through the woods together just talking about the kind of things young people talk about. They were walking along the path and saw a sign that said “please come this way”. So they both walked off in the direction that the sign was pointing to. Then they saw a really bright light like the sun glowing in the sky off in the distance so they walked towards it. Steve was a bit worried because he lived in the area and had heard rumours about a haunted house where a mad man walked the corridors. As they got closer, they noticed the shape of a house silhouetted in the light.

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Steve stopped and shouted to Tim “Turn around and don’t go any closer! It’s a haunted house”.

Tim replied “Oh yeah, I’m sure it’s haunted. Are you stupid or something Steve?”

Tim walked on, and Steve panicked. He decided that as Tim wasn’t going to listen to him he would run back to his house with the dog.

As Tim got closer to the bright light he started seeing things and was drawn into the building. He carried on walking like he was in a trance until he walked straight into the huge front door. He ...

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