A2

You Won't Believe What Lives Under This Old House!

The old house stood near the dark, cold sea.

Many people in town said the house was very dangerous.

I walked inside and felt a strange, cold wind.

Dust covered all the old chairs and the large, wooden table.

I found a small, black book hidden under a loose floorboard.

The book had strange drawings of stars and giant sea monsters.

Suddenly, I heard a loud noise coming from the wet basement.

It sounded like something heavy was moving in the water.

The air smelled like old salt and very ancient things.

I looked out the window and saw the moon turn a bright green color.

Shadows on the walls began to dance without any light.

I realized that the house was not actually empty at all.

A large, scaly hand reached out from the dark corner.

I ran out the front door and did not look back.

Some secrets are better left alone in the deep, dark ocean.