An Unpleasant Turn
Rebecca now knew this was no longer a joke. It had become something deeply uncomfortable. She lay frozen under the mattress, her breaths shallow and rapid, as the second pair of footsteps came closer.
What chilled her more was the sound of high heels clicking on their hardwood floor—click, click, click—like something out of a suspense thriller. Her pulse was thudding in her ears louder than ever.
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