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There was a voice saying don't tell them you can see

one day I suddenly regained my sight, but a voice in my head said don't tell them you can see.

By YoshikiPublished 11 months ago 4 min read
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I was blind, but one day I suddenly regained my sight, but a voice in my head said don't tell them you can see.

I woke up one morning to find that my world had changed. The darkness that had enveloped me for years had vanished, and I could see once again. It was a miracle, but the voice in my head warned me not to reveal this newfound ability to anyone. Intrigued and filled with a sense of foreboding, I decided to explore the truth behind my mysterious recovery.

One day, I received a peculiar invitation. It was a handwritten letter that described a secluded mansion hidden deep within the forest. The letter claimed that the mansion held many secrets waiting to be unraveled. Driven by curiosity, I accepted the challenge and embarked on a journey to the mysterious mansion.

As I arrived at the mansion, an eerie atmosphere engulfed me. The air was heavy with a sense of secrecy, as if invisible mysteries lingered in every corner. The mansion's owner, a enigmatic figure named Dr. Victor, greeted me with a mysterious smile. He explained that the mansion served as a retreat for those who had experienced trauma, and the surrounding forest was an integral part of the healing process.

Chapter 2: The Enigmatic Mansion

Inside the mansion, I began my investigation and engaged in conversations with the inhabitants. They appeared distant and detached, as if under some unseen influence. I cautiously asked them about the whispered voices that echoed through the forest, but they remained silent, their eyes filled with fear. Their reluctance to discuss the subject only fueled my determination to uncover the truth.

To uncover the source of the whispers, I decided to venture deeper into the forest. Towering trees surrounded me, their branches intertwining to form a canopy that filtered sunlight, casting dappled shadows on the forest floor. As I stepped into the forest, an inexplicable energy embraced me, a force both captivating and unnerving.

Chapter 3: Secrets of the Forest

Within the depths of the forest, I encountered a series of illusions and eerie occurrences. I found myself led into an endless maze, where trees twisted and paths twisted and turned. In this labyrinth, the whispers grew louder, as if countless voices were murmuring around me. Doubt began to seep into my mind as I realized that the whispered voices did not originate from external sources but rather from within me. I was trapped in a puzzle, unsure if I could ever unravel its mysteries.

As my exploration continued, I stumbled upon a forgotten cabin. Its door creaked open, inviting me inside. Within the cabin, I discovered a diary that revealed the dark past of the mansion. It chronicled a series of experiments and the tragic fate of the victims involved. I realized that the whispered voices were the echoes of those past experiments, trapped souls still lingering within the forest, unable to find peace.

Chapter 4: The Illusion Unveiled

In a confrontation with Dr. Victor, the truth behind his manipulations came to light. He admitted to conducting mind-altering experiments, using his mastery of sound to control the thoughts and actions of the inhabitants. The patients were unwitting participants, and their disappearances were carefully orchestrated. Driven by a desire to explore the boundaries of the human mind, Dr. Victor had descended into madness and cruelty.

Chapter 5: Escape and Resistance

With the knowledge of Dr. Victor's nefarious plans, I knew I had to escape the clutches of the mansion. However, I dared not reveal my ability to see, for if they discovered my secret, my fate would be sealed. I feigned blindness, pretending not to notice the world around me. I sought solace in the company of fellow victims who had also seen through the facade.

As I navigated the treacherous corridors, evading the watchful eyes of the staff, a newfound determination burned within me. I sought allies among the other patients who shared my secret sight. Together, we devised a plan to expose Dr. Victor's twisted experiments and free ourselves from his grip.

Chapter 6: The Final Revelation

In a climactic confrontation, the truth finally emerged. A brave doctor revealed that I was, in fact, a patient suffering from a severe mental illness. The entire ordeal, the whispers, the mansion, and the clones, were figments of my imagination. Overwhelmed by the revelation, I believed the doctor's diagnosis, desperately seeking solace in the supposed return to sanity. However, a peculiar smile appeared on the doctor's face, unsettling me to the core.

Epilogue: Unveiling the Shadows

Though the doctor's words had shattered my perception of reality, doubts gnawed at my mind. I delved deeper into the truth, investigating the doctor's true motives and the connection between my hallucinations and the enigmatic mansion. As I uncovered hidden files and secret experiments, a disturbing realization dawned upon me—the doctor himself was part of a larger conspiracy, using my fragile state for his sinister agenda.

Determined to expose the truth, I embarked on a solitary journey, vowing to uncover the secrets hidden within the shadows. The world had been gripped by a web of deceit, and I would be the one to unravel it. With each step forward, I embraced the darkness, determined to shed light on the enigma that had consumed my life.

Short StorySci FiHorrorFantasy
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