Week 1: 100 word challenge

The Shadow

In Los Angeles, Aliens were invading. They were horrendous. One could say they looked as if wrinkled garbage bags had babies with a predator. We called these ‘shadows’. They worked for one we called “The Shadow’. Our hero, Charlie, knew he needed to go to the store to get shadow repellent, and was running like a maniac to do so. Around him, blood was flying, shadows were tearing into people, ripping them up, and loud screams could be heard. Running, he saw an old man. “Which way to the shops?”, it panted. It wasn’t an old man. Standing right there... was The Shadow. “AAAAHHHHH!!!”