Thee And Me
Nimbe and Hans couldn't be more concerned when her cleared plates were more and more uneaten.
At night, he made a habit of staying up and listening, wondering if it was some figment of his imagination. The half mumbled words slid under his door, and though he wasn't one to pale at strange sights, he was part-way convinced that his house was haunted.
"Please..." There it was- that wisp of a voice. It sounded like no one he knew; it was strained and raspy. It echoed and repeated more like rain assaulting the ocean, the sounds piling together into half-mute noises. Getting up from his bed, he put on his mask and gloves before walking across the dark span of his room, trying not to trip.