Chapter 3

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The slit mouthed woman, or Kuchisake Onna, was spreading fear all over Japan.

Children were walked home from school in single file groups with their teachers and classmates.

As the band KISS made their way to the stadium where they would perform on stage, news of the missing children was all everyone in Japan would ever talk about.

Although, the police and FBI were doing their very best to search for the children, it could take a while.

One night, while Eric was outside taking a break, he spotted a woman standing under a lamp post.

He walked up to her.

She was very beautiful, even for a vengeful spirit. 

"Uhh, hello"?

He asked her in a polite tone of voice.

The woman had a white surgical mask on her mouth.

But this was not uncommon, as people of Japan would wear them to prevent the spread of germs when allergy season began. 

(I don't know Japanese)

"Am I pretty"?

She asked him in a soft voice.

Eric was confused, but he simply smiled.

"Yeah, you're very pretty".

Then, she took off the surgical mask.

What Eric saw made him shiver.

"How about now"?

He could feel the lump in his throat as he struggled to speak.

When she didn't get a response, she grabbed him by the shoulder.

"Hey, What the hell"?!

She didn't understand what he was saying.

With that, she took out a pair of long, sewing scissors.

Poor Catman had kidnapped by the Slit Mouthed Woman.


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