The First Flicker
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Last published Fri, Jul 4, 2025
In 1998, Evangeline found an old, dusty book in her school library-a book that shouldn't have been there. Inside, she discovered a list of names, including her own, and a date: the 22nd. What was even more unsettling? Read it and find out.
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