The Shadow In The Trees
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Last published Sun, Jun 16, 2024
When Eliza brings her friends Mabel and Orion to a mysterious waterfall, they unleash a terrifying creature that fixates on Mabel. As she fights for survival, her friends remain oblivious to her danger, leaving her to face the creature alone. Will she escape the forest alive, or will the creature's deadly gaze claim her as its next victim?
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