Two Sentence Horror Stories

1. Adrift.
I feel something brush against my leg.
Now I wish I hadn't chosen to swim alone in open water.

2. Beat.
It is warm and juicy and chewy and sticky and has a fatty taste.
Who knew that man had such a good heart?

3. Restless.
From across the room I see my reflection in the mirror sit up in bed, then turn and look at me.
I'm still lying down.

4. Good Night.
I hear him say 'good night' to me in the darkness.
I scream and start clawing and banging at the inside of the casket when I hear the sound of dirt being dumped on top of it. 

5. Bongo.
Her 5 year old daughter liked to play with her imaginary friend; a clown called Bongo.
She didn't think anything of it until she awoke one night to the sound of maniacal cackling and saw a clown grinning evilly at her in the door way.  

6. Dear Fred.
Dear Fred: my mother is now standing in the living room looking just as beautiful as ever.
You're the best taxidermist I know and I thank you for doing me this favor. 

7. Watchful. 
It's hard to sleep with a pair of eyes staring at you.
Especially when you're the only one in the house.

8. Nip.
I was relaxing one evening with my hand hanging over the arm of the couch when I felt my cat nipping at my fingers.
Then I noticed that my cat was sitting right next to me the whole time when I heard him start hissing. 

9. Scritch Scratch.
I woke up at midnight to the sound of nails scratching against glass.
At first I thought it was some animal or tree branch scratching against the window until I realized that the sound was coming from the mirror in the bathroom. 

10. Blink.
I stared at the porcelain doll sitting on the shelf.
I didn't blink but it did. 

11. Bless you.
She sneezed and heard someone say 'bless you' behind her.
She turned and saw nothing except the old portrait on the wall staring back at her. 

12. The Visit.
I looked up and saw his shadowy silhouette watching me from the darkness of the woods, breathing heavy and eyes glowing.
This always happens whenever I go visit his grave.

13. Monster.
I've been having nightmares for weeks about people being eaten by a monster.
The pile of human bones in my closet has been getting bigger as the nightmares go on.

14. She.
I asked the bartender at the club where I worked who the woman in the white dress standing in the corner was.
He gave me a confused look and said "what woman?"

15. Bed Time.
I was tucking my daughter in bed when she said "I love you, daddy, and I'll miss you".
I told her I would see her in the morning and she looked me dead in the eyes and said "that's not what the faceless man standing behind you says". 

16. Beauty.
I always thought she had a beautiful face.
Why do you think I'm wearing it now? 

17. It Creeps.
I feel something crawling up my chest and onto my neck as I try to sleep.
I think it is a spider, until I feel the rotting fingernails. 

18. Down We Go.
Alone in the boat, he looks at his reflection on the surface of the lake.
His reflection smiles before a hand burst out of water and grabs him, dragging him under.

19. Sister.
"Brother, I can't sleep" she said as she crawls into bed next to him and presses her ice cold body against his.
He doesn't have a sister. 

20. Vision.
The eyes are the windows to the soul, they say.
Hers were already empty when I gouged them out and put them in a jar with the others.