Boy emerges changed, forever haunted from "summary" of Haunted House by Jan Pienkowski
As the boy stepped out of the haunted house, he could feel a chill run down his spine. The shadows seemed darker, the wind colder, as if the very essence of the house had seeped into his bones. He tried to shake off the feeling, but it clung to him like a shroud, a constant reminder of the horrors he had witnessed inside. Every night, as he lay in bed, the memories would come flooding back. The creaking of the floorboards, the whispering of ghostly voices, the icy touch of unseen hands. He would toss and turn, trying to banish the images from his mind, but they would not let him rest. And when sleep finally came, it brought with it nightmares so vivid, so real, that he would wake in a cold sweat, heart pounding in his chest. During the day, he tried to convince himself that it was all just a trick of the...
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