The Ghosts of Winworth Manor
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Last published Mon, Mar 16, 2026
In 1825, in a manor in Seaside, New York, a wealthy land ownermurdered his younger brother out jealousy. Michael Winworth was the older brother of Jason Winworth. Both were in love with Pauline Andrews, but she chose and married, Jason. Michael was determined to take Pauline, and use dark magic to keep her, for himself, for all eternity.
Michael tried to create a void between life and death by preforming an ancient, and dark ritual. This included a blood sacrifice of his own brother inside Winworth Manor. However Michael was also killed, and Pauline escaped after watching the horror of her husband's murder. Now both Michael, and Jason are trapped in the dilapidated Winworth Manor. But only Michael's spirit controls the now possessed manor, while Jason is merely his prisoner.
For the past two hundred years, Michael has been searching for a new living bride. The perfect girl to share in his own eternal paradise, The paradise he was trying to create two centuries prior. He believes he has finally found her. This time he determined to make her his, and she will belong to him forever.
"Sarah!", she heard the house calling to her.
"Come to me Sarah!", calling to her again, "Come to me, and be mine forever!"
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