Dan J Pease

Always Watching Dan J Pease

Stories of ghosts, demons, ghouls have all filled our heads and our hearts with fear and dread ever since we were little. Stories that have been a highlight of Halloween, one of the most exciting and dark times of the year for those who have the stomach for it.

This is one such tale of a boiling hot summer. A time of fun and joy. However, this is not the case for one school class about to graduate from high school. A group of students; some friends, some enemies, are about to be connected by a demon spirit of a child said to have been born of The Devil himself: A spirit taking the form of a pair of fiery red eyes set to seek out others to possess as demons.

Always Watching relates this fictional story that takes place at a time where members of staff found it hard to control even their own lives, let alone their students. Life was frenzied for everyone at school, regardless of what background they came from. Many had families to go home to at night. Many were forced to fend for themselves. Many lived with the feelings of being looked down on and abandoned in the cold...