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The Mystery Hour (Nighty Night)

REWIND: Sunken

The Mystery Hour (Nighty Night)

Rabia Chaudry

Fiction, True Crime

4.62.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Good evening and welcome to Nighty Night with Rabia Chaudry: Bedtime Stories To Keep You Awake. Tonight's tale is about a woman who discovers a little too much about her family history. Please enjoy...Sunken.  Tonight's tale was written by Jay Richardson. Original Airdate: 05/03/2022 Nighty Night is sponsored by Progressive! Quote today at Progressive.com to try the Name Your Price® tool for yourself, and join the over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive.

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0:00.0

Hi and welcome back to Nighty Night, bedtime stories to keep you awake.

0:03.6

I'm your host, Ravi Achadri.

0:05.8

This week I am taking a little break like so many of you for summer vacation, so we are

0:10.8

going to rerun one of my favorites from season one sunken now tonight's tale is about a woman who discovers a little too much about her family history and what's even scarier is the true story that it's based on.

0:24.0

So enjoy this week's episode, Sunken.

0:30.0

The moment I heard a knock at my trailer door, I had a sinking feeling.

0:35.0

The clunking thud of a fist against aluminum filled me with an immediate sense of dread. I wasn't expecting company, and in this neck of the the woods people don't just stop by unannounced.

0:45.7

I pulled back my thin linen curtain to peek outside.

0:49.2

A tall balding man with narrow features stood outside at the foot of the steps leading to the door,

0:54.6

sweating through his suit jacket. He noticed me through the window and smiled immediately,

0:59.5

but the smile never went past his eyes. Fake.

1:03.0

Hello, hi there, miss, are you Jennifer Swell?

1:06.0

He yelled.

1:07.0

Depends on what you're here for, I shadowed through the closed window.

1:10.0

The name's Leonard Claire.

1:12.0

I come bearing unbelievably good news.

1:15.0

Hesitant to open the door, I cracked open the small window, allowing my voice to travel.

1:20.0

He reached into his jacket pocket and pulled out a large vanilla envelope folded in half.

1:25.0

Are you aware that you own land in the Lumier Basin?

1:29.0

There was something about his crooked posture and odd demeanor that screamed snake oil salesman, but I'd be lying

1:35.1

if I said he didn't peak my curiosity. My horoscope had mentioned good things coming my way

1:40.0

this week. I cautiously opened the door and invited him in. He nodded in thanks and stepped

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