Following the Specter - Dry

This is a short story split into 13 parts for the Spooktober 2023 WA challenge.
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Dry

Dana pulled their modi from their sling bag as they rushed past another hallway. They could hear claws clacking against the floor behind them. They glanced over their shoulder but could only see darkness and the specter. They swallowed, their mouth dry.
“Call my parents!” Dana croaked while turning another corner..
“Calling parents.”

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