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The gift is a very short story about a horror story in a horror story. It is set in a small village where a legend is passed around some people think that its just to scare little children into eating their vegetables but it is something much more...All Rights Reserved

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The Gift
Mon, Jul 22, 2013

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The Gift
Mon, Jul 22, 2013

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What Lies Beneath

This is a FREE STORY with PAID BONUS content! *** [Book 1 to the Lake Bellinor Duology] It can't be controlled. And it can't be ignored. Those were the two most important things Tyler Loftman came to understand the more he discovered about his strange ability; an ability that allows him to see into a dead person's past with just one touch. Nothing more, nothing less. So, when a nameless young woman is found drifting down the middle of the lake, Tyler realizes he just might have a chance to put his ability to the test, and figure out whether it is a gift or a curse. But he soon realizes that won't be easy. All of the locals in the small town of Lake Bellinor know how to keep a secret; and when push comes to shove, the blame game begins.