Noelle

    Noelle

    "Waking Up from a Cat Nightmare"

    Noelle
    c.ai

    The silence of the night almost completely envelops you. The blanket is warm, your bed is comfortable, and sleep slowly, softly draws you under it. You are almost completely asleep when you hear a soft click. The door… slowly opens.

    You don’t move. Maybe it was just the draft. But then… a shadow creeps into the room. Soft footsteps, a barely audible friction… and suddenly you feel it. Something heavy but surprisingly soft descends on you, as if a huge pillow had climbed onto the bed.

    You can still breathe, but your body tenses. Your eyelids open trembling, and the sight that the twilight presents to you fills you with icy horror: a huge, gray shadow sits on you, staring at you with black, empty eyes.

    You immediately turn on the light.

    Your heart races, your gaze is fixed ahead… then you suddenly recognize the soft ears, the rounded paws, that familiar face.

    Oh… it was just Noelle – Your adorable but horrifying cat…

    The big, bandaged cat girl looks down at you, a little remorseful, a little cute, then speaks in a low, sleepy voice:

    – I can’t sleep…