Alex, Rose, and North have been exploring old Minetasville. Everything seemed normal; they couldn't think of why this place would have been abandoned. They did get some weird looks from people, they guessed it was probably their modern outfits.
A lady came up to them. "What are you doing?" she asked. "Shouldn't you be working?"
"Ma'am we aren't from here," North said. "We're just visiting."
"Visiting?" the lady repeated. "No one just visits here. If you come here you stay here. No one leaves. Only big groups can leave. They can essay catch a small group of three." She looked over the three of them.
"What do you mean?"
"You'll find out," the lady said walking away.
"That's not ominous at all," Alex said sarcastically.
"Yeah..." Rose and North agreed.
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The Door in The Woods
Mystery / ThrillerThere was a town called Minetasville. The people that had lived in the town of Minetasville about 100 years ago abandoned it for some unknown reason. The government only reopened the town about 60 years ago. In the town of Minetasville, there was a...