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Eight come to their old orphanage for a dinner to start over. All of them want to put the past in the past and start fresh.
But the past doesn't want to let them go in return.
Instead of new beginnings, all that is given is old memories and pains as spirits meet with flesh.
As the doors lock and the fear is unleashed, the eight have to find a way out before the Seconds pick off each and every one of them.
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