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I hope you like my southern gothic/ghost story!

Short story premise:
Virginia Emlington, a scullery maid in the Lornwick household, unleashes lots of spirits by opening a forbidden chest in the attic, plunging the oppressive Georgia manor into chaos and terror.

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Last updated: Dec 11, 2025
Total word count: 4,128
Total reading time: 19 Minutes
shortstory supernatural ghosts scary creepy spirits usa supernaturalcreatures spooky gothichorror unitedstates american gothicfantasy 1800s 19thcentury retribution ghoststory southerngothic georgia plantation
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