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📖 Genre: Psychological Thriller / Horror The Rainfall Room It rained so hard that even the trees looked like they were drowning. Arav stood at the edge of the narrow road, his jacket soaked through, the hood of his backpack heavy with water. The town, if it could be called that, was more of a scattered memory than a settlement. Five or six wooden buildings slumped against the hillside, fog coiling around them like breath. The sky had been leaking for three days without pause. He had booked the room online. Mountain View Lodge. It had two reviews, both from 2015. One said, “Remote and peaceful.” The other said nothing—just one star and a photo of a foggy window. The caretaker met him at the door with a lantern. “You came in this rain?” the man asked, as if surprised Arav hadn’t drowned. “I had to get away,” Arav replied, his voice swallowed by the storm behind him. The caretaker didn’t ask anything more. The lobby smelled like old paper and paraffin. The wooden floor groaned with every...

It was a stormy night. Rain hit the windows like impatient fingers knocking to be let in. On the edge of the city stood an ancient mansion—The Virasat House—a place as mysterious as its history. Everything appeared calm… until a muffled scream echoed from the south wing. A room that had been locked for 12 years—The Silent Room. The next morning, house servant Ramprasad tried to clean the room, but the door wouldn’t open. It was locked from the inside. When they broke in, what they found turned blood cold. There, on the expensive Persian rug, was a lifeless body. Blood still fresh. The body belonged to... Sushant Mehra . 🕵️ Who was Sushant? 32-year-old Sushant had recently returned from Delhi to claim his share of the ancestral property. Intelligent. Quiet. Introverted. The kind who watches more than he speaks. Nobody had expected this. And definitely not in a room that was sealed for over a decade. 🎭 The Suspects in the House The mansion had 6 residents: 1. Rajendra Mehra – Sushant’...