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The Mirror

50-word horror

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Caro Henry
Jul 03, 2024
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Ghostly figure in a mirror in an old room.
Photo by Michael

“One must stay, one must go."

They knew their twin-bond would be shattered forever.

The reflection in the old mirror showed Ella and Mia holding hands.

A bony hand reached through the mirror.

“I choose you.”

Bony fingers grabbed Mia’s hand from Ella’s.

“No!” Ella screamed.

“Fine. Two for one.”

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