Story Branch
Did
you
hear
that?"
Sarah
asked,
her
voice
filled
with
a
mix
of
excitement
and
curiosity.
The
two
friends,
Sarah
and
Emily,
were
exploring
an
abandoned
mansion
deep
within
the
woods.
They
had
always
been
drawn
to
the
mysterious
and
unexplored,
and
this
mansion
seemed
like
the
perfect
place
for
an
adventure.
[p]
Emily
strained
her
ears,
trying
to
pick
up
any
sound.
The
old
mansion
creaked
and
groaned,
its
timeworn
walls
whispering
secrets
from
the
past.
But
amidst
the
eerie
silence,
a
faint
melody
reached
their
ears.
It
was
a
hauntingly
beautiful
tune
that
seemed
to
resonate
from
somewhere
within
the
mansion's
depths.
[p]
Without
hesitation,
Sarah
and
Emily
exchanged
glances
and
followed
the
enchanting
melody,
their
hearts
pounding
with
anticipation.
As
they
ventured
deeper
into
the
mansion,
the
air
grew
colder,
and
an
unsettling
feeling
settled
over
them.
But
they
couldn't
resist
the
allure
of
the
music.
[p]
The
melody
led
them