The Wilson-Personal Narrative

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The Wilson berg town at first may look like any other, is a town in the countryside. Even so, when the sky darkens and the full moon rises, the howling of the wolf can be heard. However, the silent whispers of the myths about the werewolf can be heard in the dark corners of the town. One of which, I still remember like it just happened yesterday.
It was Saturday when I, Louis Smith came to this town as the new sheriff of the town, the town people were very friendly. The town seemed to be a cheerful and happy. And soon my first night in the town arrived. I was studying older cases in the office and stayed quite late, and the night approached. The town was completely lifeless, made one to think that they were in the same town as in the daytime. …show more content…
The father gave me a proper greeting, after that he went silent. To me, it seemed the father had a silent personality, opposite to that of the mayor yet they seemed to get along well. I invited them inside the house. Than the mayor started talking about the town's history with a smile on the face. However, the face, which was full of pride went pale. As the topic shifted to the tale about the werewolf, He mentioned that the story of a werewolf living within this area always existed, but... he paused a little then continued the people, here are scared of werewolves and live in terror and added, you must have seen what happen during the last night. As he said that the only things, that came into my mind were the empty streets and the dark corners of the town. But isn't the werewolf just a myth? I asked. Yes, he replied, adding we also thought the same up until the last November, it was a full moon night. A person from the town, who was a carpenter and had a workshop in the woods. He used to return from the workshop late night, but one day, he didn't return, "late night!" I interrupted, and inquired "aren't there wolves in the wood?" "Yes," he answered, adding, "he used to carry his gun with him." He continued " the next day when the workers were on their way to the workshop. They found his body." They …show more content…
Mayors face easily told what he was going to talk about. The people at the town are getting scared of the werewolf more and more; he said and asked me if the culprit was identified. Negative, I replied. "Was the killer really the werewolf?" He asked. "I don't think the werewolf uses an axe to kill the people," I replied adding, "but it seems That the culprit wants to frame the werewolf for the murderer." The fellow citizen interrupted saying, "Then who was the murderer." "And might you be?" I asked. The mayor replied that "he is a paranormal researcher; his name is David," said the mayor adding, "He came a few months ago to this town, for find a solid evidence of werewolf existence." "Who told you? or how did you came across this town?" I asked. "I have been to various places to search the werewolf, But this town was suggested by Tim. "Tim?" On seeing reaction mayor answered he is a boy from our town, who went to the city for studies." And added, "he was working as a part-timer at a coffee shop." And with that, our conversation
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