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Grace's Monologue

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“Ms. porcellum , erit pars nostra , sicut et nos occisionem qui contra vos adversus incedam , O exaltavi.” The two girls chanted, kneeling before a shrine, a cement wall covered in old, yellowed newspaper clippings with lit candles sitting in front of the wall casting eerie shadows on the cold, lifeless concrete floor. One might think they saw shadows dancing along the wall, beckoning you to their world, their realm of shadows, of death.
“Are we still taking her to the woods?” asked Mary, a 13-year-old girl with shoulder length blonde hair straight as a ruler, stormy greenish-gray eyes, a thin nose, and freckles that dotted her nose and pasty cheeks.
“Yes, we’ll leave at sunset,” said Grace, a 13-year-old girl with teakwood brown hair, hazel eyes, an oblong face, and rosy cheeks.
“Grace! Mary!” yelled Lana, Grace’s …show more content…

The other girls called her “Ms. Piggy”. One day, her bullies planned a cruel prank on her. They hired a creepy old man to tie her upside down like a pig at the slaughterhouse and threaten her with a butcher knife. The man did as he was told except something went horribly wrong. While he had the butcher knife up to her throat, he slipped on a loose floorboard and accidentally slit her throat, spilling blood all over the floor. The funny thing is, the old man was never seen again. Some say he ran away so he wouldn’t get caught, some say he killed himself, and others say that Ms. Piggy came back to life and killed him. Legend has it that Ms. Piggy’s spirit still lingers here in town and torments those who bully.” By this time Lana was clutching onto Grace’s leg, shaking. “Don’t worry Lana, it’s just a story,” said Mary, looking down at her with a fake sympathetic look. She then looked at Grace and they both smirked and nodded

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