The Collector
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Perhaps you someday walked through a park and there you passed by a statue. Perhaps you asked yourself about the man on the pedestal, you asked yourself why he was honored and when he had died. Perhaps you even met a local who could explain everything you - but sometimes, nothing is like it seems.
A short horror story, influenced by the works of Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft.
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