My sister and I eagerly embarked on a camping trip, excited to set up our tent in the woods. However, our adventure quickly took a dark turn when we encountered a bald man in a blue shirt with his dog. At first, he appeared harmless, but a creeping sense of unease began to settle in.
“I took a photo of him out of instinct,” I later admitted, feeling something was wrong. As we continued exploring, we unexpectedly ran into him again near a lake. His overly curious questions about our plans made us nervous. We lied, saying we were meeting our father, and hastily left, choosing a concealed path.
As we hurried away, the unsettling feeling grew stronger. We noticed him pretending to play with his dog, but it was clear he was watching us. The tension escalated, and we couldn’t shake the feeling of being followed.
Later, when we spoke to our mother, she told us that the man had been involved in a house break-in. This revelation only heightened our fear, confirming our instincts that something was seriously wrong.
What started as an exhilarating camping trip turned into a chilling experience, a reminder that danger can sometimes lurk in the most unexpected places.