Astraphobia: How a girl alleviated the fear of thunderstorm in a lonely house?





After everyone went to sleep she tiptoed down the staircases to twist up with a book. Moreover, loosen up until the point when my folks arrived home. The weather outside had heightened, and she subtly trusted the climate would bring them home sooner than foreseen. She initially made herself agreeable on the lounge chair. Yet then a nearby blaze of lightning, promptly pursued by a noisy applaud of thunder. Sent her dashing for another seat over the room and far from the window.

She wasn't commonly apprehensive of STORMS. However, the enormous house with its shadowy corners and squeaking floors had abandoned her all-around bit nervous. She turned on the TV to help muffle the thunder. Headphones were also not helping. Despite the fact that the windows still shake. More intense with each THUNDER as it cracked.

She read a couple of pages of her book. Endeavouring to mitigate her developing anxiety. Another uproarious applaud sounded, trailed by a far-off blast. What more! All of a sudden the house was covered in murkiness. Ugh. The lightning more likely than not hit a transformer. She made a beeline for the kitchen to discover a spotlight or a few matches. As she entered the lobby, she heard a crash in an adjacent room. She chose her more likely than not envisioned the sound.





She made another stride towards the kitchen. There the sound was once more! She solidified just as an ice-block. Quiet, to ensure she hadn't mixed up it. The crash was supplanted by a squeak. At that point, gradually, frightfully, another. She couldn't move, couldn't relax. However, she needed to discover what was in there. Her life could be in question if an outsider had discovered their way into the house.

With her heart beating, she crawled somewhat nearer to the entryway. The squeaking proceeded, musically. Squeak, squeak, SQUEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAK… Thunder smashed again outside. She made a couple of strides nearer while the thundering storm covered the sound of her move. She was near to the entryway where the sound was originating from a room. That she presently recalled was the formal lounge room. She realized she needed to dart into the room and stand up to whatever it was. It was her solitary expectation, to get to it… whatever was in there… before it could get her! She took steps and made a small bit nearer.

She shut her eyes and said a prayer at heart. Her heart beat so uproariously now that she was certain anybody inside that room could surely hear it. Opening her eyes, she took a full breath and climbed to the door. Peering into the haziness, she gradually, discreetly leaned inside. All of a sudden a FLASH of light lit up the room, astounding her… And also the family cat roosted on the arm of a feeble, wooden rocker. "HORRIBLE BLACK CAT!" she shouted, before marking with easing. It was just a cat.



The storms are always haunting for her. She loved to be alone but not when the weather is not supportive. That little black can make her scare once, not always. So, yes, the arrival of parents for her would be like, ahh….why back, the devil night just started. Wanted it to be a more fun and spending time with these heavenly creatures alone. Would be out of this world!

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