00:00For a moment, I hesitated.
00:02What if she took me for a creep and rang the cops?
00:05But then she nodded timidly.
00:07Th-thanks.
00:09She slid into the passenger seat.
00:12Suddenly, a pungent odor like damp earth and something else, something rotten, filled the
00:18interior.
00:19I tried not to gag and blamed it on her overzealous Halloween costume.
00:23You really went for the look, didn't you?
00:26I giggled, trying to lighten the mood.
00:28Her skin was an eerie shade of gray, mottled and blotchy, as if she'd been underwater for
00:34far too long.
00:35The attention to detail was... disturbing.
00:38It wasn't until we drove across the bridge that she spoke.
00:41It's not a costume.
00:44She whispered.
00:45I let out a nervous laugh.
00:48Right, so what's your name?
00:51Samara.
00:52She replied.
00:54Even though my eyes were glued on the road, I couldn't help the chill creeping down my
00:58spine.
00:59I cleared
