I thought moving into my new house would change everything. I never imagined it would start with this. On day one, while cleaning, I reached under the bed and my fingers brushed something cold, heavy, and deliberately hidden. A strange metal device, with a T-shaped handle and two rods that seemed designed to pry someth… I turned the handle and watched the mechanism slowly open, the rods spreading apart with an eerie, deliberate resistance. It didn’t feel like a simple tool; it felt like something meant to force and restrain. For a moment, my mind ran through every dark possibility:...
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