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It's finger nails dug into the door, a rhythm of scratching, it's soft flesh was probably tearing away, wood splinters digging in towards the bone. I hold my breathe on instinct, quietly shuffling away from the door, hoping, praying that the thing on the other side of the door would lose interest. Sooner rather than later.

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