The Cellar Door

A 2,000-word spooky short story inspired by my broken cellar door

Rebecca Laura
8 min readSep 29, 2020

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“And here’s the door to the cellar.” The estate agent chirps.

She throws the door open like this is the Pièce de résistance. We both peer into the gloom, the smell of damp rushing up the crooked stone steps to greet us.

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Rebecca Laura

Bookworm, author, freelance writer, mum of two. Figuring life out as I go.