Scary Movies: A Romantic Halloween Story

By Rusty Fischer

It’s Halloween and Haley Tyson is working late at her father’s video store, Rewind. When her last customer turns out to be Josh Ridgeway, high school dweeb turned college freshman hunk, she can’t believe her luck. That is, until Josh’s girlfriend walks in. Will Halloween scare their romance away? Or will midnight turn Haley’s trick into a treat?

This 4,630-word short story is 25 pages long.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Rusty Fischer
• Release date: May 7, 2014

Rusty Fischer

Rusty Fischer is a full-time freelance writer, multi-published ghostwriter and the author of dozens of published books across a variety of genres, from nonfiction to fiction, including his popular A Living Dead Love Story series from Medallion Press. Visit him at www.rustyfischer.com to read more!

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Scary Movies:

A Romantic Halloween Story

By Rusty Fischer, author of A Town Called Snowflake

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Scary Movies

Rusty Fischer

Copyright 2014 by Rusty Fischer

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This is a work of fiction. All of the names, characters, places and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or, if real, are used fictitiously.

Cover credit: © barelko.com – Fotolia.com

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Author’s Note:

The following is a FREE short story edited by the author himself. If you see any glaring mistakes, I apologize and hope you don’t take it out on my poor characters, who had nothing to do with their author’s bad grammar!

Happy reading… and Happy Halloween!

Enjoy!

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Scary Movies:

A Romantic Halloween Story

The little bell over the door rings while I’m helping a customer, so I don’t see him right away.

Welcome to Rewind, I chirp out on autopilot, never quite looking away from the sales counter where I’m currently engaged in some tense, last-minute horror movie negotiations. I’ll be with you in a moment.

He mumbles something and I ignore him, turning back to my regular customer instead. Come on, Mr. Folgers, I urge him, tugging on the sleeve of