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**The Shadow of Hollow Creek**

"The Shadow of Hollow Creek" is a supernatural horror story about a family forced to confront a vengeful, restless spirit trapped in a cursed creek. After moving to a remote cabin to escape financial ruin, they discover that the waters of Hollow Creek are haunted by the ghost of a drowned boy whose spirit has become a malevolent shadow, feeding on fear and death. As the family faces terrifying manifestations and attempts to escape, they uncover the dark history behind the creek’s curse and risk their lives to break it. The story explores themes of tragedy, the supernatural, and the enduring presence of evil that lurks just beyond the veil of the natural world, reminding us that some shadows never truly disappear.

Jun 4, 2025  |   6 min read
**The Shadow of Hollow Creek**
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**Chapter 1: The Move**

The Carters hadn't planned on moving. Not really. But when the letter from the bank arrived, informing them that the foreclosure on their suburban home was final, life shifted on its axis. Elizabeth Carter, a stern yet compassionate woman in her early forties, stood staring at the letter with a mixture of resignation and dread. Her husband, David Carter, a tall, bro ...

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