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Creative Story : A Short Story

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It was a nice morning in the small town of Radium, Colorado. As Chris walked out of his house, he saw the frost on the grass, saw his breath in the air, and felt the cool breeze blow through his clothes. It was the perfect morning to go hunting. After all, he still had one more tag to fill. So, he walked back into his house, made himself a cup of coffee, put on his clothes, brushed his teeth, grabbed his gun, and headed out to his truck. As he walked outside, his neighbor saw him and came over to talk to him. Naturally, Chris said “Hey Jim! How's it going?” Jim replied back “Pretty good. You going hunting this morning?” “Of course. I still have one more doe tag to fill. It's nice and cold right now so they'll be down low to try and stay warm.” Chris tells Jim. “Where are you going?” Asks Jim. Chris replies “I'm going over to area 15. A place right across from Baldy mountain.” Right when Chris said that, Jim’s face turns pale white. “What's wrong Jim? You look as if you've just seen a ghost.” “It's nothing. I just remembered. I have to go. I'll talk to you later.” Jim says shakily while running back into his house. Confused, Chris walks back to his truck and starts it up. He didn't understand what the big deal about him going up there was. As he got up there, the road got a little bit rough but it wasn't any worse than any of the other roads he had been on while hunting. The only sketchy thing was that there was a cliff to the left of him and the road was pretty narrow. Then,

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