SummerTragedy

Just another Job.  Just another night.   I slowly tilt my face up to the sky, allowing darkness to fall over me like a veil. I don’t even need to open my eyes to know that the sky is dark and clouded over.  It’s the middle of the week, and somewhere hidden beneath those clouds is a half moon. But none of its light is touching my skin. I inhale once quickly, taking in my atmosphere and my surroundings. I realize two things immediately. One- my prey is close. Perhaps just a few houses down from where I stand at the side of this deserted street, and two- rain. I can smell the rain bubbling in those clo