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The Paranormal Visitors…

Mary and Thomas had just moved into their new home, a beautiful Victorian-style house with a spacious backyard, a porch, and a garden. They were thrilled to start their new life together in their dream home, but something strange began to happen almost immediately.

By Santhosh Ramesh Published 3 years ago 8 min read

The Paranormal Visitors…

Mary and Thomas had just moved into their new home, a beautiful Victorian-style house with a spacious backyard, a porch, and a garden. They were thrilled to start their new life together in their dream home, but something strange began to happen almost immediately.

It started with little things at first - doors creaking open on their own, objects moving from their usual place, and a sense of being watched. They tried to dismiss it, thinking it was just their imagination, but it became impossible to ignore when they started seeing figures in their peripheral vision and hearing unexplained footsteps at night.

One evening, Thomas took his dog Hunter for a walk around the backyard. As they walked, Thomas felt an eerie sensation that he was not alone. Hunter started barking at the garden, which was unusual for him. Thomas tried to calm him down, but Hunter was on high alert, barking and growling at the garden.

The next night, Mary and Thomas heard something that sounded like whispering in their bedroom. They couldn't make out what was being said, but it was clear that it was coming from the corner of the room. They tried to rationalize it, thinking it was just the wind, but they couldn't shake the feeling that they were being watched.

As the days passed, the activity only increased. They would find their belongings scattered around the house, and their furniture moved when they weren't looking. They decided to do some research on their house and discovered that it had a history of paranormal activity. A family had previously lived there and experienced similar things.

One night, they decided to record the activity, hoping to capture something on video. They set up a camera in their bedroom and went to sleep. When they woke up, they checked the footage, and to their horror, they saw a dark shadow figure moving across their room. It seemed to be heading towards them before vanishing.

They knew they couldn't live in the house any longer, but they were reluctant to leave their dream home. They decided to seek the help of a paranormal investigator. The investigator came to their house and conducted an investigation. He found that the house was built on an ancient burial ground and that spirits were angry about the disturbance.

The investigator was able to help the spirits move on, and the activity stopped. Mary and Thomas were relieved and grateful to the investigator for helping them. They decided to sell their house and move to a new place. However, they were still haunted by the memories of their experience, and they could never shake off the feeling that they were being watched, even in their new home.

As they started to rebuild their life, they would often wonder what could have happened if they had stayed in that house, and what other paranormal visitors may still be lurking in the shadows.

Mary and Thomas had been haunted by their experience in the house and were always on edge. Even when they were in their new home, they would sometimes hear strange noises and have the sense that they were being watched.

As time went on, they learned to cope with their fear and were able to move on with their lives. However, they always felt a twinge of sadness when they thought about their old home. It was a beautiful house, but it had been plagued by something sinister.

One day, Mary was walking in the park with Hunter when she saw a woman walking towards her. As she got closer, Mary recognized her as the previous owner of their old house. They exchanged greetings, and the woman asked Mary how they were settling into the new place.

Mary told her about the paranormal activity they had experienced in the house and how they had to leave. The woman looked saddened by this news and told Mary that they had also experienced similar things while they lived there.

She explained that the house was built on an ancient burial ground, and that the spirits were angry about the disturbance. They had tried to make peace with them, but it was too late. The spirits had become too powerful and were unwilling to leave.

The woman then told Mary that she had something to show her. She led Mary to a nearby tree and pointed to a spot on the ground. There, she revealed an old wooden box buried beneath the soil. She explained that it contained an ancient relic that was said to have the power to appease the spirits.

The woman gave the box to Mary and told her to use it to make peace with the spirits in their old home. Mary was hesitant, but the woman assured her that it was the only way to put things right.

That night, Mary and Thomas drove back to their old home with Hunter. They opened the box and found an old scroll inside. It was written in a language that they couldn't understand, but they were told that it contained a prayer that could be used to make peace with the spirits.

They read the prayer out loud and waited. At first, nothing happened, but then they saw a faint light glowing from inside the house. The light grew stronger and stronger until it was a blinding white light. Then, just as suddenly as it had appeared, it vanished.

Mary and Thomas knew that they had made peace with the spirits. They drove back to their new home, feeling relieved and at peace. From that day forward, they were no longer haunted by the memory of their old home. They knew that they had done the right thing and that the spirits were finally at rest.

As the days passed, Mary and Thomas felt a sense of closure that they had never experienced before. They no longer felt the constant presence of something lurking in the shadows. Their new home felt warm and welcoming, and they slept soundly at night.

However, something strange began to happen. They started receiving unexpected visitors in their new home. At first, they thought it was just their imagination playing tricks on them, but soon they realized that it was something more.

They would wake up in the middle of the night to find their front door wide open, even though they were sure that they had locked it. They would hear strange noises coming from their backyard, and when they looked out the window, they would see shadowy figures moving about in the darkness.

Mary and Thomas tried to rationalize what was happening, but deep down, they knew that it was something paranormal. They thought back to the ancient relic that they had used to appease the spirits in their old home, and wondered if it had somehow brought them to their new home.

One night, as they were sitting in their living room, they heard a loud knock on their front door. They hesitated for a moment, unsure if they should answer it, but curiosity got the better of them. They opened the door to find an elderly man standing there.

He introduced himself as a psychic medium and told them that he had sensed a strong presence in their home. He explained that their old home had been built on a sacred burial ground, and that the spirits had followed them to their new home.

The medium offered to perform a cleansing ceremony to rid their home of the spirits. Mary and Thomas were skeptical at first, but they were desperate for a solution. They agreed to the ceremony, hoping that it would finally bring them the peace they had been seeking.

The medium began to chant and wave his hands over the room. Suddenly, there was a bright flash of light, and Mary and Thomas felt a sudden gust of wind. When the light subsided, the medium turned to them and smiled.

"It's done," he said. "The spirits have been released. You won't be bothered by them again."

And he was right. From that day forward, Mary and Thomas lived in their home without any further paranormal activity. They were finally able to move on from their haunting experiences and start anew. But they never forgot the power of the ancient relic that had brought them peace, even if it had also brought them some unexpected visitors.

Months passed, and Mary and Thomas were able to enjoy their new home without any disturbances. They started to forget about the strange occurrences that had brought them to the psychic medium. That is, until one day, when they received a mysterious package in the mail.

The package was wrapped in brown paper and tied with twine. It had no return address or indication of who had sent it. Curious, Mary and Thomas opened the package to find a small wooden box inside.

When they opened the box, they were surprised to find the same ancient relic that they had used to appease the spirits in their old home. They were confused and wondered who could have sent it to them.

As they examined the relic, they noticed a small slip of paper inside the box. It read:

"The spirits have not forgotten what you did for them. They wanted to thank you in their own way. Do not be afraid. They mean you no harm."

Mary and Thomas were amazed by the gesture, but they couldn't shake the feeling of unease that came with it. They wondered what it meant and whether the spirits were still watching over them.

That night, as they were getting ready for bed, they heard the sound of barking outside. They looked out the window to see Hunter, their old dog, sitting on their front porch. They were confused, as they had given Hunter to a family member after they had moved to their new home.

They opened the door to let Hunter inside, but he refused to come in. Instead, he sat on the porch and stared at them with his big, brown eyes. Mary and Thomas felt a chill run down their spine, as they realized that Hunter had been dead for months.

They watched in awe as Hunter disappeared before their eyes, leaving behind only the faintest scent of his familiar fur. Mary and Thomas knew that they had been visited by the spirits, and that their message had been received.

From that day forward, Mary and Thomas felt a sense of peace and closure that they had never experienced before. They knew that the spirits had finally found rest and were grateful for the gift that they had received.

They kept the ancient relic close to them as a reminder of their experiences, and as a symbol of the power of forgiveness and redemption. They never forgot the lessons they had learned, and they hoped that their story would serve as a warning to those who dared to disturb the spirits of the dead.

But even as Mary and Thomas enjoyed their newfound peace, they couldn't shake the feeling that something was watching them. They would catch glimpses of shadowy figures lurking in the corners of their vision, and they would hear strange whispers on the wind.

One night, as they were sleeping, they were awoken by a loud banging on their front door. They hesitated, unsure if they should answer it, but the banging grew louder and more insistent.

Finally, Mary got out of bed and made her way to the front door. She opened it to find nothing but darkness outside. But just as she was about to close the door, she heard a voice whisper in her ear:

"We're not done with you yet."

Mary turned around, but there was no one there. She closed the door and locked it, but her heart was pounding with fear.

They had thought that they had put their haunting experiences behind them, but it seemed that the spirits were not yet finished with them. Mary and Thomas knew that they would have to face their fears once again if they wanted to truly put their haunting experiences to rest. And they knew that the next time, it might not be so easy to escape the grasp of the paranormal visitors.

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