Out Of The Dark

Narrator: Jayden Edward Scott

Come.  Come here. Come closer.

          Let me whisper in your ear. Let me tell you my secrets and take you on a journey that will chill your very soul.  I want to invite you into the life and mind of a serial killer.  My story may fascinate you or it might disgust you, but only you can decide.  My name is Jayden Edward Scott; a killer with no remorse, no guilt and no fear of retribution.  I am too clever to be caught, too meticulous in my method of killing and too smart to care.  At thirty years old, I am a self-made millionaire; businessman, entrepreneur and venture capitalist with copious amounts of money to spend on a lavish lifestyle.  I observe the London skyline from my apartment, contemplating how an innocent child can turn into a premeditated serial killer. The riverside property overlooks the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and the River Thames.  The lights from the gothic buildings ripple eerily on the soft currents of the water as the clock in the tower bellows out eleven resounding strikes.  The noise startles me from my reverie of whom and what I have become.  My life has taken me from a sleepy coastal town on the east coast of Scotland, to the cosmopolitan city of Edinburgh and then, towards the capital city of London and beyond...