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The House

The creature john witness

By insha khanPublished about a year ago 2 min read
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The House
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Once upon a time there was a man named john who loves exploring abandon places. he then in the middle of the woods that he knew he had to explore. As he approached the house, he could feel a sense of foreboding growing within him. The house was old and decrepit, with vines growing up the sides of the walls, and the windows were boarded up. Despite his reservations, John was determined to see what was inside. He pushed open the creaky front door and was immediately hit with a musty smell that made his eyes water. The inside of the house was even worse than the outside. Everything was covered in a thick layer of dust and cobwebs, and the floorboards creaked under his feet. John couldn't shake the feeling that he was being watched.As he made his way through the house, he heard strange noises coming from the basement. They sounded like whispers, but he couldn't make out what they were saying. John's curiosity got the best of him, and he made his way down the creaky stairs.

At the basement he saw a dark tall figure coming towards him, its eyes glowing with an otherworldly light. John froze in terror, unable to move as the figure approached him closer.

But then a voice in his head told him to run, to get out of the house as fast as he could. And so he did, sprinting up the stairs and out of the house without looking back.

Back in his car, John sat there shaking with fear and relief that he had made it out alive. But he couldn't shake the feeling that something was still watching him, and that it would only be a matter of time before he encountered the dark figure again.

Days passed, and John tried to convince himself that it was all just his imagination. But then he started having vivid nightmares, ones where the dark figure was chasing him through the woods and whispering in his ear.

Desperate for answers, John returned to the abandoned house, this time with a friend. But as they explored the basement, they uncovered something horrifying: a satanic ritual had been performed there, with blood stains on the floor and walls. John's friend screamed in terror and ran out of the house, but John stayed behind to investigate further.

As he dug deeper, he discovered a journal hidden under a loose floorboard. Inside, he found disturbing entries detailing the rituals that had taken place in the house, and the sacrifices that had been made in the name of the dark figure.

John couldn't believe what he was reading, but he knew that he had to uncover the truth behind the rituals. With the help of a local historian, he traced the history of the house and discovered that it had been owned by a cult in the 1800s.

Determined to put an end to the evil that had taken root in the house, John and his team performed their own ritual, one of cleansing and purification. As they chanted the ancient incantations, John could feel the dark figure receding, its power weakening.

Finally, the ritual was complete, and jack and his friend returned with safety.

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