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THE HOLLOW MAN

Chapter 9 Rourke's Trail

Word Count: 445    |    Released on: 13/07/2025

een wen

k among the dead. A low hum vibrated beneath her boots - not

apsed server room. The air was colder there. Rotten. Metallic. Her flas

drive. Scratch

of torn canvas, and in

READING THIS - I'

F ME IS STI

cognized the handwriting - Jack Rourke. Her father's old CO. Th

he corner of the lab and jacked the

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pale and flaking. He looked... wrong, like something trying t

this... then the

lie. The Hollow isn't alive. It's a shadow of thought. A mirror th

off-scree

. We detonated the breach site. But

ow. In thought. I

glitched. J

ind Marcus' daughter... tell

eft her

his face now inch

me again - tell her

ideo

above Riley

ind her ear. It pulsed b

erver room, a

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tst

. Dra

ew her Glock. The flashlight's b

it reached the h

using to touch

ld her

the corridor - wearing

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