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Chapter 323

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The Dead Man's Voice

Nobody moved.

Nobody breathed.

Nobody blinked.

The voice had come from outside.

Clear.

Real.

Impossible.

"Thomas... open up."

The storm continued raging.

The rain hammered against the walls.

The wind screamed through the darkness.

But inside the house—

everything was silent.

Then Thomas whispered:

"No."

His voice barely existed.

Just a broken whisper.

Then the voice came again.

From the other side of the door.

Closer this time.

"Thomas."

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