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The ravine’s oppressive silence wrapped around them like a shroud, thick and suffocating. The chill in the air wasn’t just from the damp walls of the gorge, but from the unshakable feeling that something terrible was lurking just beyond the shadows. Each step echoed softly against the cold stone floor, swallowed by the blackness that stretched endlessly ahead.

Lizzie’s sudden halt was like a ripple of fear shooting through the group. Her sharp intake of breath made Calvin’s stomach drop, and he turned to her, dread already forming in his chest. The ravine seemed to darken further as if the shadows themselves sensed the tension.

“Lizzie, what is it?” Calvin’s voice cut through the silence, low but urgent. His eyes darted between her and the pitch-black surroundings, muscles tense, preparing for whatever threat she sensed.

Lizzie stood still, her figure outlined by the faint glow of their lanterns. Her wide, alert eyes stared into the abyss ahead, and she was breathing shallowly, like a
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