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Horror fiction that delivers on its promise to scare, startle, frighten and unsettle. These stories are fake, but the shivers down your spine won't be.
The Legend of the Dollmaker: A Town's Nightmare Come to Life
In the small town of Ravenwood, there was a legend that haunted the locals. They spoke in hushed whispers about the "Dollmaker," a mysterious figure who lived in the woods on the outskirts of town. According to the legend, the Dollmaker would kidnap children and turn them into life-sized dolls, perfectly crafted replicas that would stare blankly out into the world forever.
By Tejas Arya3 years ago in Horror
The Exorcism of Calvin
I was almost giddy when the priest agreed to perform the exorcism. Father Maxi is actually fairly well-known in the area. He had completed several rather public exorcisms, one of them on a councilman‘s daughter that had changed the girls so drastically that others had trouble disbelieving his abilities. While most people believed he was just a well-meaning shyster, many people believed he was the real deal.
By Joshua Campbell3 years ago in Horror
The Unseen Terror of the Dark Forest
WARNING: This story contains graphic descriptions of violence and horror that may be disturbing to some readers. The sound of footsteps echoed through the abandoned hospital halls. Rebecca shuddered as she clutched her flashlight tighter, the beam of light trembling as her hand shook. She had always been terrified of the dark, but she had never imagined that she would find herself in a place like this.
By Hammad Masood3 years ago in Horror
THE GIRL IN THE MIRROR
There once was a girl named Emily who had always been fascinated by mirrors. As a child, she loved staring at her reflection and making silly faces, imagining what her life would be like if she were someone else entirely. But as she grew older, Emily began to realize that there was something strange about the way her reflection looked back at her.
By Muhammad Baxil3 years ago in Horror
Tale of dabbe
In the small village of Çaydurt, located in the middle of the Anatolian mountains of Turkey, life was peaceful but there was a looming sense of fear. Every year, strange incidents would occur on the night of "regaib", the first Thursday of the Islamic month of Rajab.
By Ali Shahzaib3 years ago in Horror
Relationship's Most Unsettling Moment
At first, everything seems humorous. You go out with someone a few times; because you're not attached, it's not a big deal. Then you carry on once more and again after that. Whatever it is, this is kind of nice. If you mention it to your mother, she could get fascinated and want to learn more. The next thing you know, you're visiting them while sporting your retainer and texting them every time you see a cute dog. Have you ever been in a relationship Every relationship has, at some point, crossed the bridge from not love to "partnered," which is a shaky, precarious structure. But when you're still in between, it's not always obvious how to cross over safely .Your thoughts can be filled with questions about how much they like you, what they want, and if it's too soon to ask. The good news is that professionals are investigating this procedure and asking daters how they choose when to "define the relationship" as well as why opening up that conversation is so difficult. They've learned that the odd mix of comfort and uncertainty in the early stages of a relationship is a formula for miscommunication and resentment. But before asking for clarification, many people conduct their own investigations. Second-chance lovers' understanding of love You may think that relationship-status uncertainty can be easily resolved. Communication! You merely need to be upfront and honest while expressing your aspirations. How hard could it be It's very difficult. Experts agree that successful communication is most crucial between familiarity and closeness, but oddly, this is also the moment when we're most likely to be terrible at it. " Our friends probably don't know us well enough to decipher hints. We are honest with those we know well because we can be. In contrast, individuals regularly stumble over their words and ramble on in the midst of conversations, particularly when they are afraid of being rejected. "There is strong evidence that people who are more uncertain about the definition of their relationship are more reluctant to talk about their relationship." There is significant risk. Even worse: When things are unknown, we tend to be emotionally reactive and pessimistic, willing to lay the blame for misunderstanding on the other person. there is "a nice safety function in assuming the worst when we don't know why something is happening." If you're not sure if someone is attempting to hurt you, you may want to presume that they are. Our ancestors found it safer to think that a slender shadow in the distance is a snake than a stick. The tumultuous for casual lovers to smoothly segue into long-term love. It would be wonderful if someone could express their feelings in the midst of this level of unease and apprehension. And it appears that many people don't. When uncertain if someone wants to be in a relationship, people seldom just ask. They are either very fearful or maybe too clever. Instead, they frequently attempt to make judgments without speaking or by considering other aspects of your relationship, such as how long you've been dating and spending time together, as well as whether you've met their family.
By Aamish Shaukat3 years ago in Horror
Miscreant Inheritance
Stars lit up the twilight sky, giving wonder to children across the land as they gazed skyward with hopes and dreams in their hearts. The city of old T was quiet that night, with only the soft chirp of insects as the midnight choir. The moonlight particularly shone brightly down upon a pale statue of a woman with her hands held out before her. “Make an offering.” People would say, and they threw coins at the feet of the statue for blessings. Although the message was true, most did not understand.
By William Pierce3 years ago in Horror
The Playroom
Emily couldn't shake off the fear that had consumed her after encountering the demon in the basement. She knew she needed to get to the bottom of the mystery surrounding the dolls and the strange occurrences in the house. That's when she remembered a friend who specialized in paranormal investigations.
By Syed Abdullah Shah3 years ago in Horror
