La librairie des livres interdits

Marc Levy

Description

Lee invades a paintball emporium but is hit numerous times and captured. She must endure a hazing to demonstrate her worthiness. Her hands are suspended above her, the only illumination coming from candles arranged in a circle around her feet. Each candle is set in a bowl of water. The first candle expires in a hiss of onrushing liquid.

A female voice from behind Lee begins to read from an Edgar Allan Poe story describing a villain preparing to dismember a corpse. Another candle goes out. The sound of a knife being sharpened accompanies the third candle fizzling out. The voice describes each body part being severed, each body part being carefully placed into a freezer.

And each time a body part is placed into the freezer, another candle goes out. By the time the villain has shut the freezer, there are only four candles burning. The villain cements the freezer into the wall. Two more candles go out. Lee feels a cold draft. Male hands demonstrate the story's creepy horrors on her body, including the most sensitive parts thereof.

The freezer begins to make knocking noises. Another candle succumbs to the water surrounding it. As the dismembered corpse rises in the dead of the night to claim its revenge, the last candle goes out and Lee screams. A clammy hand touches Lee's belly. She screams blue bloody murder!

Hands begin to grab at her clothes. Somewhere the knife is being sharpened again.

Will Lee endure long enough to learn the source of the paintballs discovered when her apartment was broken into? Will…

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