From Darkness It Comes



The Halls Of Learning

Trying to clear his head and walking on a cloud Darrin finds himself wandering the grounds. He passes out of the Quad and down the main path between the science and anthropology buildings. Some of these buildings are larger than anything he has seen before and he knows he will never even set foot in half of them. Hell, the sciences take up well over an acre alone.

Rounding the Halls of History he makes his way into the central yard where the main offices, registration, and library are located. The sun is going down and the shadows of the buildings are starting to stretch across the land like dark fingers. Darrin stands there and watches as the night overtakes the world around him before taking his next steps and walking into the Library.

The inside of this building is even larger than it looks from the outside. Row after row of stack after stack of books, two stories high a large number of tables down the center of each wing for students to study at. Staring up at all the bound papers between the hard dark stained wood and watching the last light filtering in through the upper stained glass windows Darrin feels compelled to be here. There is something about this place that calms him so he decides to do some relaxing reading on personal topics before the studies of class pick what he gets to read.

Unfortunately he is not sure what exactly he wants to read. He could go right for his chosen profession and get something on cameras and pictures but he may want to save that for when classes begin. He then thought about getting some books on how the psyche works so he can better figure out how the woman's mind works and perhaps be ready for the next time he sees Lisa. Thoughts of Lisa make his mind wander to perhaps looking up something with dirty pictures in it for a little release. But now might not be the best time for that, what with those strange things going on around campus today. Perhaps a little study of the paranormal would be in order.

Darrin shrugs, sighs, and looks around. After a few moments he makes up his mind andÂ…
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