A bloodcurdling scream awoke me from a deep slumber. Sitting up, I ran to the window and looked out. I saw three men running towards the woods where I assumed the scream had come from. Seconds later, I saw one of the men with hands around a seamstress’s body leading her out of the woods. She was crying and letting her tears fall freely. Turning to the room, I removed my nightdress and put on my maid uniform. Passing by the bathroom, I washed my face. There was no time for anything else.A crowd had gathered under the rows of trees. They were looking at something at the centre of the circle they had formed.“What’s going on?” I asked a man wearing a red shirt.“See for yourself,” he said, stepping aside. I went forward only to fall to the ground a few seconds later.When I came to, I was in my room and Maryanne was pacing about.“Tell me he’s not dead,” I said.Maryanne turned. “He is, unfortunately. Someone said they saw you leaving the building at night and I was informed to take you
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