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Phantom Calls and Its Haunted Experience.

Story of Terror and Time

By PrabhakarPublished about a year ago 4 min read

Do you ever get the feeling someone is watching you? Or perhaps it was your past life or even some sort of future life looking forward to coming your way? In this chiller called the tale of the Phantom Phone Calls, everything in her life is brought upside down because she received eerie calls coming from an unknown figure-what turned out to be the voice of her late husband. This blurs love, loss, and an absolutely spine-tingling twist that takes it beyond the supernatural into the realms of time itself.

The Haunting Beginnings

It all started on a stormy night, one of those nights when the wind howls outside and darkness seems to press in from every direction. Amelia, a woman still mourning the loss of her husband, Thomas, had never been the same since his tragic passing. Each day was like climbing uphill, weighed down by grief for losing him too soon. Though her family and friends had rallied around her in support, she often felt alone in her sorrow.

That was until the phone calls started.

It was, at first, only a cruel trick of the mind, a faint echo of her longing for his voice. But the calls kept coming, night after night, always when the clock struck midnight. She would pick up the phone, her pulse quickening, only to hear his voice on the other end.

"Amelia. it's me, Thomas."

Her heart would beat, but the warmth of his voice was enough to make her shiver. She would listen in disbelief as she didn't understand how this could be. Was this some twisted joke? She must be imagining things, right? Each time he would speak with a kind of urgency, warning her of some impending danger; however, he never once said what. "Something dark is coming. You need to leave, Amelia. You need to get away."

But how could she go? How could she trust a voice she didn't see, a voice which could not in any degree be him?

The Looming Fear

Yet still she had those calls, and night fell across day and Amelia could hardly shake the feeling. The days turned murky with paranoid thoughts, nights spent looking for that ring, as it became ever more recognizable. Was it Thomas reaching out to her from beyond the grave? Or something more ominous, more sinister? Warnings grew in seriousness, and one night, the voice on the phone told her something that changed everything.

"Amelia, it's me. from the future. You must listen. You're in grave danger."

Those words caused a chill to run down her spine. Tomorrow? How is that? she asked herself. Maybe it was some hallucination? Had the grief pushed her to reality, giving her a blurred sense of reality? She started worrying about everything, where is she, who surrounds her, and above all the question of why the whole world had become cold immediately. The voice was both soft and familiar but grew urgent with every call.

"You're going to die, Amelia. And it won't be quick. There's no time. You have to get out of here before it's too late. Please, trust me. Trust yourself."

With each warning, cryptic details of her future death came with them, nothing that made any sense whatsoever. But there was something in the voice, something so deeply convincing, she couldn't ignore it. She had to do something. But what?

Then, one evening it was that the horror finally dawned on her. When she got another call, Amelia realized she needed to trace where the calls were coming from. She was about to discover what would shake her to her core.

When she reached out and picked up the phone, instead of the soft, warm voice of Thomas, she just heard static. The line was dead. Then came a voice, different from what she expected, but hauntingly familiar as she listened through the speakers.

"Amelia, listen carefully. It's not Thomas. It's me. from the future."

The voice unmistakable-it was hers.

Confusion and fear flooded her mind. How could this be? What was happening?

The voice on the other end explained. "I'm you, Amelia. I'm you from the future, trying to save you from what's about to happen. The man who killed Thomas. he's coming for you next. And if you stay, you will die."

Amelia stood frozen in place, unable to take in what was happening. How could it be her? Was she losing her mind? The voice continued explaining that in her future, she was murdered in the same way her husband was but that it was not a random act. It was the same man who took Thomas' life and hunted her, and somehow, in some unknown manner, her future self had reached back in time to warn her, so that she wouldn't end up like them.

The truth was crushing: the phone calls were not from Thomas but from herself, desperately trying to alter history's course. Each call, each warning, was the future version of her own attempt to change the ending of this tragedy and prevent the woman she was turning into.

The Last Conclusion

As the final echo of the call rang clear through the receiver, Amelia was faced with a hard choice: whether to stay in that house where she languished all those years of her life mourning her husband or to heed her future self's warnings and leave maybe in time to prevent some horrible fate that awaited her there.

Then comes the twist, that spine-chilling realization; that her future self tried everything to alter the past—and this was the last. Will Amelia leave in time or will the shadows of the past claim her once again?

Nobody really knows, but one thing is sure: sometimes it is not the dead that warn us. Sometimes it is the echoes of ourselves in the future, which are desperately trying to save us from the horrors waiting for us.

The Phantom Phone Calls reminds us of the fragile nature of time, love, and fate. In a world where the past, present, and future are coming together, who can we trust when our own mind begins to betray us?

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  • Marie381Uk about a year ago

    Brilliant

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