"Into the Depths"

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Chapter 1: Curiosity's Call.

As evening fell over Derry, the streets were illuminated by a beautiful glow. You went down the quiet walkways, the sound of your footfall resonating through the silence. It was your first week in Derry, and you could feel worry creeping into your bones.

As you passed the ancient abandoned house on Neibolt Street, a shiver raced down your spine. Rumours of odd happenings and missing children echoed across the village like a haunting tune. Despite the cautions, your curiosity prompted you to investigate deeper.

A circus had appeared overnight in the town square, its colourful tents luring you like a siren's cry. Drawn by the seductive attraction, you made your way through the crowds, the aroma of cotton candy and popcorn in the air.

Amidst the funfair bustle, you noticed him—a figure dressed in frills and brilliant colours, his eyes flashing with mischief. Pennywise, the Dancing Clown, stood at the entrance to the funhouse, his grin growing impossibly broad.

You felt a tug at your heart, a strange combination of terror and intrigue as you locked eyes with the clown. There was something seductive about him, something unearthly, that drew you in despite your instincts to be wary.

Without hesitation, you took a step closer, your pulse racing with each stride. Pennywise's gaze never wavered, his eyes piercing yours with such intensity that shivers ran down your spine.

"Welcome to the circus, my dear," he said, his voice velvety and sweet. "Care to join me for a dance?"

And as the carnival's music swirled around you, you realised your fate was sealed.

To be continued...

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