Removing the nest

Encouraged by the lack of movement, John carefully removed the nest from the overhang, making sure to hold it with caution. He expected it to be light, but to his surprise, it was heavier than he had anticipated. It felt oddly dense—far too solid for what he knew a typical hornet’s nest should be. The unexpected weight confirmed what his instincts had already told him: this object was something unusual.
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