This is real ghost stories online. The idea of something attacking us is a scary one no matter where you're at.

It gets even scarier though when that attacker is kind of like a monster in appearance specifically, but even more scaries when it's happening in one of the safest places that

one has within your home and then within the home,

bedroom, in your bed, the place that when we're down,

when we're out, when we're feeling kind of, of near, I just want to go to bed.

It's like the safest place I think most of us have.

And then the idea of that being violated by something coming at you that you can't explain.

That's not human and wants to just cause pure terror that really just

just rides all over that safe place notion.

It would make it really hard, I think, to go back to that being a safe place.

In our next story, that is precisely what happens.

Something.

Wanted to instill fear in a woman late one night.

Take a listen.

Hello, very, very

very excited to share my story with you.

Hello, very excited to share my story with you. I am from Giano in Cape Town, South Africa,

but I accidentally stumbled onto your podcast, just I never listened to podcasts, and never was even aware this medium existed.

But anyway, I found yours and let me tell you, I am binge listening right now I went way back to

2015 and am marathoning my way through your episodes but wait I digress I'm here to

share a story so I'll get right to it this one has freaked me out the most and haunts me to this day over 20 years later.

A bit of background my first husband who features in the story died in 2011 and with his death I have another

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