My first story/series! woo! hope you guys enjoy =]
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It was very quiet. I could hear the rest of my friends talking from the table near the house, under the light of the porch lamps. But here, behind the shed, in the dim light of the almost full moon, it was very quiet.

He was chasing me, or rather, stalking me. The game had been going on for about half an hour by now. He would give me ten seconds to run as far as I could, the he would come after me. I was to the disadvantage of course, not being the stellar tracker he was. Even when there was no snow on the ground he hardly made any noise, whereas you could hear me tiptoeing across the yard from four houses away.