Into the Hallway
Miranda opened the creaking door and saw a single page on a dusty table—the only sign of life in the empty interior. She was drawn to it by its overwhelming presence. Miranda approached the table cautiously, shivering with fear. She shook when she grabbed the worn letter, which spoke secrets long buried. As she read “To my dear wife,” Miranda felt anticipation. Each line lifted the mystique surrounding her husband’s legacy, revealing long-buried truths. Miranda was about to discover the echoes of the past that would change her understanding of her husband’s mysterious inheritance in the neglected hall’s faint light.
Playing a Game?
Miranda’s anticipation turned to disbelief as she read the letter in the neglected hall’s flickering light. Instead of love or inheritance, she received a succession of increasingly strange instructions. She frowned in mistrust, her ideas becoming more confused. This unexpected turn made her wonder her late husband’s intentions. “Is that stupid man playing a game with me?” she mumbled, frustrated in the dim room. Miranda was drawn deeper into her husband’s ambitions as she struggled with the cryptic riddle. As the mystery deepened, she became more determined to solve his final riddles.