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The Widow's Deadly Secret

Chapter 4 

Word Count: 512    |    Released on: 23/06/2025

d like a spider. I knew we had to leave. I spent the morning on my laptop, frant

ow. I dropped Leo off at his after-school program, kissing h

y. Be good. I'll

e said, already running

orderly space was decorated with balloons and flowers. My col

e of them, on on

s a fool. I shouldn't have pressured you. I told Lily to stop pesterin

was a nightmare. A public sp

ting back together. She said she was going to go straight to Leo's after-schoo

so intense it made me

y head. Went to Leo's

numb. I dialed the program's number. The super

er-School, Br

om," I said, my voice tight.

e. I could hear her calling his name in the background. Muff

A very sweet girl, Lily. She brought snacks for everyone. Said you and her da

ispered. "

ame, your name... she was so convincing. They were here one minute, and the next... oh

the library floor. The world tilted, the faces o

am tearing from my throat. "Wh

t are you talking about? Lily woul

, grabbing the front of hi

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The Widow's Deadly Secret
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“Six months into rebuilding her life, single mom Sarah is proposed to by Mark, a kind widower. Her heart, long dormant, finally warms as Mark proposes, surrounded by their hopeful children. But then, a terrifying premonition: a camping trip with Mark's daughter, Lily, turns deadly as Lily summons hordes of venomous spiders to kill Sarah and her son, Leo, coldly whispering, "No one gets to be Daddy's favorite but me and my real mom." Sarah gasps awake, back at the proposal, the chilling memory of venom and Lily' s malevolence still vivid. With a shudder, Sarah rejects Mark, baffling him and infuriating his family, who brand her cruel, while Lily's angelic facade cracks to reveal a glimpse of pure, icy fury. Lily, however, won't be deterred; she stalks Sarah, hacking Leo's smartwatch and staging a manipulative late-night scene that traps Sarah into letting her inside. The nightmare escalates when Lily kidnaps Leo from his after-school program, and Sarah discovers Mark's shocking history: all his previous girlfriends, and even his wife, died from mysterious "spider bites." Sarah' s confusion turns into a cold fury, realizing Mark isn't just oblivious but complicit, enabling his daughter's monstrous trail of victims. Lily' s voice, relayed by a tarantula-borne recorder, demands Sarah come alone to an abandoned quarry, threatening Leo with a spider attack. Knowing the police will only escalate the danger, Sarah races towards the quarry, ready to face the truth and fight for her son' s life.”
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