A larger truth
Judy straightened, brushing sand from her jeans, staring out across the endless water. A chill settled in her chest. “What are you?” she whispered, speaking to the unseen source. The truth was undeniable. Whatever lurked beyond the horizon wasn’t just stealing from her—it was feeding on the entire beachfront. Dozens of homes linked, drained quietly, secretly. And now she realized something else. She was the first, maybe the only, person who had noticed.
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