Sure. 'The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock on the door.'
A woman heard her name whispered in the empty attic. She climbed the stairs, heart pounding. When she reached the top, she saw her own name written in blood on the wall, and then she heard a cackle that seemed to come from everywhere and nowhere at once.
There is a short story about a haunted doll. In the story, a family finds an old, porcelain doll in an attic. Strange things start to happen. The doll moves on its own at night, and its eyes seem to follow the family members. Another horror short story could be about a group of hikers who get lost in the woods and stumble upon an abandoned cabin. Inside, they find a diary that details the gruesome murders that took place there, and then they start to experience terrifying apparitions of the victims.
One night, a girl was home alone. She heard a strange scratching at the window. When she looked out, there was a pale face with hollow eyes just inches from the glass, staring at her. She froze in fear. Then, the face slowly disappeared. But the scratching continued all night long.
A hiker got lost in the forest at night. He found an abandoned cabin. When he entered, it was freezing cold. As he was looking for something to warm himself, he heard a soft whisper. He couldn't make out the words. Then, he saw a shadow on the wall that looked like a human shape but with long, distorted limbs. The shadow started to move towards him, and he fled into the dark forest, not knowing where he was going.
Sure. Here's one. A magician was walking down the street and turned into a grocery store.
There was a little dog. It was always waiting at the corner of the street for its owner who had passed away. Day after day, it sat there with a forlorn look, not understanding why the person it loved would never come back again. It was so sad to see the dog's loyalty and its unending wait.
One short scary story could be this. I heard a baby crying in the attic. I live alone. I never went up there again.
One true horror story is about the Bell Witch in Tennessee. The Bell family was haunted by a malevolent spirit. It would pull people's hair, slap them, and make strange noises at night. It even predicted deaths in the family. It was so terrifying that it drove the family to the brink of madness.
Sure. Here's one: A fish went to a party. When it left, it said, 'Oh, sea you later!' Another one: A snail bought a new car. He got in and it took him two hours to get out of the driveway.
There was a case where an online gamer noticed someone trying to break into their account. They had two - factor authentication enabled, so the intruder failed. It was a simple yet effective safeguard.
One of the short horror stories could involve a forest. A hiker gets lost in a dense forest. As night falls, he notices eyes watching him from the bushes. He tries to run but feels like something is always just behind him, chasing him through the never - ending forest.