Cafe After Dark — A Short Story
7 min readApr 13, 2024
The lights snapped off. Darkness blanketed everything. Footsteps moved about the darkened room as beeps from the alarm system were set, followed by more footsteps echoing towards the doors. The creak of the doors opening and closing could be heard just before the sound of the lock clicked into place. The humans had left the café for the night.