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A Sophie White original scary short story… Prepare to sleep with the lights on


by Sophie White
31st Oct 2022
Grab a cup of tea and find a quiet corner, for Halloween Sophie White has written IMAGE a very special - and very scary - original short story. Prepare to sleep with the lights on, children.  When we went back to the island, my father told me it was for my mother’s best. Even at the age of 12 and young as I was, I remember being confused – I wasn’t sure I’d ever seen...

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