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The Shadows of Ravenwood

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 The Shadows of Ravenwood Enjoy reading for free; if you like the story, and would like to offer a donation it would really be appreciated Blog Short  Stories    I also write short stories for all.  Ravenwood Mansion had stood as a monument to opulence and intrigue for over a century.  Nestled deep within the heart of an ancient forest, it was as notorious for its grandeur as it was for the dark whispers that surrounded it.  Once a lavish estate, the mansion had fallen into disrepair, its broken windows and overgrown gardens a stark contrast to its former splendor.  Local legends spoke of secrets hidden within its walls, tales of vanished children, and a malevolent presence that seemed to linger in the shadows. The air was thick with tension as Eliza Whitaker returned to her childhood home after years of absence. Drawn back by the recent disappearances of several children from the nearby town, Eliza found herself reluctantly facing the mansion's imposing facade and the ghosts of h

The Last Secret Keeper

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  Enjoy reading for free; if you like the story, and would like to offer a donation it would really be appreciated Blog Short  Stories    I also write short stories for all.  Mail me at joubertles@yahoo.com The Last Secret Keeper Introduction In the quaint town of Graystone, where secrets whispered through the halls of ancient mansions and shadows danced in the moonlight, a mystery lay buried for decades.  The residents of Graystone were accustomed to the eerie silence of their town, where the past lingered like a specter, and the future seemed always to be shaped by secrets left unspoken.  Among these residents was Emily Hartwood, a young woman with a curious mind and a penchant for uncovering the truth. When Emily inherits her estranged grandmother's mansion, she unwittingly steps into a labyrinth of secrets that could unravel the very fabric of her family and the town itself. As Emily begins to explore the old mansion, she discovers a hidden room filled with old journals, lette