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Hello and welcome to 31 days of terror 2023 day number four and I have two spooky stories for you today and the first story comes from Jensen

In 2012, I moved into a small duplex with my girlfriend. She had been living in the upstairs of this duplex for about six months prior to me moving in with her

The upstairs was a very small one bedroom apartment and the downstairs was gutted to the frame except for the back room which was a finished laundry room

Our landlord was nice enough to let us use it to our laundry

Before completely moving into the upstairs apartment with her, I had stayed the night there with her maybe a dozen times or so

She had a small twin-sized bed which made it pretty awkward for us both to sleep on together, but we did it anyway

It was either the second or third time that I was staying the night with her

I noticed the bed would be gently shaking as if someone was gently pushing on the mattress while we were trying to fall asleep

I asked her if she noticed it and she replied that she did I

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