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Too Close To Lose

Author: Sresha
last update publish date: 2026-05-28 14:15:21
Julia — First-Person POV

Alan was off me before I had finished registering what I'd heard.

The floorboard.

That specific sound — not the settling of a house in rain, not the movement of the security team whose footsteps I had memorized, not any of the ambient sounds that the estate made when it was simply existing in the dark. The sound of weight on the third step of the east staircase, which had a particular creak I had learned months ago and had never heard at this hour.

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