The Midnight Shadows

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Parts 4
Time 6m

Reads 61
Votes 9
Parts 4
Time 6m

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This story, titled "The Midnight Thirst," follows Raj, a young boy living in a hostel, as he experiences a series of eerie and supernatural events after a simple quest for water in the middle of the night. What begins as a seemingly ordinary experience turns sinister when Raj becomes haunted by strange whispers, freezing temperatures, and the chilling feeling of being watched. With each passing night, the paranormal occurrences intensify, as Raj confronts shadowy figures, whispering voices, and ominous knocks at his door. The once-familiar hostel becomes a place of lurking shadows and unseen forces, leading Raj to a haunting truth-that the hostel is not just haunted by ghosts but by the memories of those who have disappeared before him. And now, he may be next.The story blends suspense and psychological horror, building tension through Raj's growing paranoia, eerie encounters, and an ever-deepening sense of dread. As he tries to uncover the truth, Raj realizes the terror isn't just in his imagination-it's real, and it's coming for him.All Rights Reserved

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