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2024-10-29 19:42:56It was a cold winter night and the sound of the wolves echoed on the mountain. A man wearing a long black jacket and black jeans kept walking silently on the paved mountain road. Snow had covered the grass almost completely on either side of the road.
Suddenly a bat appeared in front of him. Surprised, the man stepped back. The bat had transformed itself into a beautiful, blonde and pale woman. She wore a beautiful, bright red dress with long black sleeves.
"Going somewhere darling?" she asked.
Terrified, the man turned around and ran but soon he lost his strength. He found a huge tree and quickly hid behind it. His heart was beating fast and his palms began to sweat. He now realized what a stupid mistake he did by forgetting his weapons in his hotel room.
The beautiful woman appeared again in front of him and laughed.
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