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Weekly Contest #303
Content Warning: Supernatural violence, emotional trauma, death, possession, mental health The Hissing Man The day Alex returned to the town he once called home, the wind carried whispers from the house at the end of the gravel road. Fragments of sorrow hung from the air. He hadn’t seen her, heard her voice, in so long. He’d abandoned her and left her to deal with the consequences of his actions. She was alone and scared and he knew it. She was only fourteen when he left her. He’d been the catalyst to their nightmare. He was fifteen, nearl...
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