This is a contest entry for the #writewithZo contest offered by Wattpad.
The story focuses on Maximilian, a boy ghost who died during the Salem Witch Trials in the late 1600s. He was burnt at the stake as he was accused of witchcraft but was innocent. His soul couldn't pass through to the afterlife due to some complications, so he was bound to stay on the Earth for eternity as a ghost.
Title: When The Lights Go Out
Setting: A Misty Alleyway
Protagonist: A ghost (Maximilian)
Word Count: 500 words
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When The Lights Go Out #writewithZo
Short StoryEntry for the #writewithZo contest. It is a known fact that everyone has to die. But what happens to a human after death is a question which has no answer. Some pass through the veil to the afterlife, but there are a few unfortunate souls who are s...