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One unique feature was all the decorative patio furniture that wrapped around the entire front of the house. Brightly colored tapestries draped to the sides with vibrant green vines that climbed up the walls, intertwining with fairy lights, creating a peaceful oasis on a cloudy, stormy night.

My anxious heartbeat thumped against my ribcage when I realized I was alone again. I massaged my thighs nervously, swallowing down my spit to moisten my achingly dry throat.