The Last Voice She Never Deleted

Daniel whispered,

“My God…”

Emma kept reading.

The answer isn’t inside this house.

It has never been here.

A loud thump interrupted them.

Someone was now searching the basement.

Emma extinguished the flashlight.

Both remained perfectly still.

Heavy footsteps approached.

Closer.

Closer.

A beam of light swept across the room.

The stranger muttered,

“Nothing.”

Another continue reading …