The Haunted Painting

In the dimly lit attic of an old, abandoned mansion, there hung a peculiar painting. It depicted a serene forest bathed in moonlight, with shadows dancing among the trees. One stormy night, a curious trespasser, Alex, stumbled upon the mansion and found himself drawn to the painting. As he gazed into it, the storm outside seemed to fade away, and the forest in the painting came to life. The trees rustled, and the shadows began to move with a sinister purpose. Suddenly, Alex felt a cold hand on his shoulder, but when he turned around, there was no one there. He tried to leave, but the attic door slammed shut, locking him inside. The shadows in the painting grew darker and more menacing, reaching out towards him. Alex realized too late that the painting was a portal to another realm, one where the supernatural ruled, and he had become its newest prisoner.