Sometimes there are situations or things in our life that leave deep scars etched into the fabric of our memory. With the help of good people, over time, those deep wounds can be healed. But for some people, they are plagued by the person or event that scared them. No matter how much they try to repress their experiences or heal themselves, their trauma will torture them or worse, turn them into an evil person.

First, Misery seeks company

Followed by living the dream

Then, the dead lurking

Finally in our featured story, an urban legend you’ll die to hear

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