The Shadows we keep

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shadows across the small town. In a weathered cabin on the o

g," Emily whispered, h

toward the window. The wind whispered secrets through

tie?" her mother asked,

h tears. "A shadow. It was

earching for something lurking just out of sight.

e saw. And she knew th

chill crawl up her spine. The shadows seemed to pulse wit

kered and died. The darkn

y whispered,

audible. "I'm here, baby. Do

shadows had already begun