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Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 11: The Miles’ TrialChapter 11: The Miles’ TrialMark is called forward to face the next stage of his descent.In the cold shadows of the warehouse, he’s promoted to Miles—Soldier—but advancement comes with a price. To prove his loyalty, Mark is ordered to punish a frightened teenage recruit, forcing him to relive the same brutal cycle that already haunts his conscience.As the blows fall and another boy collapses at his feet, Mark earns the cult’s approval… and loses another piece of himself.Afterward, Victor confronts him with a t...
2026-02-1506 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 10: Allies and EnemiesChapter 10: Allies and EnemiesThe lines between friend and foe begin to blur.Back at the safe house, Victor confronts Mark with a truth neither of them wants to face: the cult is changing him. What began as infiltration now looks dangerously close to transformation, and Victor fears Mark is losing the very thing he’s trying to save—himself. Their argument cuts deep, forcing Mark to confront the blood on his hands and the growing darkness inside him.But the real test comes at the warehouse.When...
2026-02-0107 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 9: Deeper InfiltrationChapter 9: Deeper InfiltrationMark returns to the warehouse knowing there’s no way back.Still haunted by Rachel’s words and the boy he helped destroy, Mark steps deeper into the heart of the Mithras cult. The initiation may be over, but Pater makes one thing clear: loyalty is not a single act—it is a lifelong sacrifice.As Mark is drawn into the cult’s inner teachings, he learns the ancient philosophy behind Mithras—its ranks, its rituals, and its demand that the old self must die to make room for s...
2026-01-2607 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 8: Rachel’s VisionChapter 8: Rachel’s VisionFresh from the horrors of the cult’s trials, Mark returns to the institution carrying blood on his hands and guilt he can’t outrun. He hopes to find comfort in Rachel—but instead, he finds judgment, prophecy, and a truth that cuts deeper than any wound.Without being told, Rachel knows what Mark has done. She speaks of the boy he was forced to break, of blood and fire, and of a “Chosen One” whose ascension must be stopped. Whether her words are visions or something far more dangerous, t...
2026-01-1807 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 7: The Trials of the CoraxChapter 7: The Trials of the CoraxThis chapter marks the point of no return.Deep inside the Mithras cult, Mark faces the brutal trial reserved for a Corax—the lowest rank, and the most expendable. In a blood-stained room where mercy is weakness and hesitation means death, Mark is ordered to prove his loyalty in the most unforgivable way imaginable.His task is simple: break another recruit.As a terrified boy named Aaron is bound before him, Mark must choose between exposure and cruelty, knowing the cult is...
2026-01-0905 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 6: Rachel’s VoiceChapter 6: Rachel’s VoiceMark visits Rachel inside the institution where she’s been confined, hoping to find the woman he once knew—but what he finds instead is far more unsettling. Rachel drifts between silence and whispered warnings, speaking in fragments about fire, blood, and a mysterious “Chosen One” who must not ascend. Though the doctors call it a psychotic break, Mark senses something darker at work.During his visits, Rachel’s fear deepens. She insists they’re being watched, that nothing said within those walls is truly private. When another patient appears—mutter...
2026-01-0204 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 5: The InitiationChapter 5: The InitiationTo save his daughter, Mark must become the very thing he despises.With a false name and no protection left to rely on, Mark takes his first irreversible step into the heart of the Mithras cult. Guided by Victor, he enters a forgotten warehouse where robed figures wait in silence—and where loyalty is measured in blood.What begins as an act quickly turns into a test of the soul. Forced to confront an initiation designed to break him, Mark must choose between his humanity and his mi...
2025-12-2707 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 4: Victor’s StoryChapter 4: Victor’s StoryIn this harrowing chapter, the truth finally comes into the light.Inside a flickering safe house, Victor reveals the nightmare he survived after being recruited as a teenage runaway into the Mithras cult. What began as promises of belonging and purpose became a brutal crucible of violence, humiliation, and blood-soaked loyalty tests. Victor was labeled weak for refusing to kill—and punished by being made a recruiter, sent to find others to replace him.But being overlooked became his greatest weapon.As Victor reco...
2025-12-2004 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 3: Into the Rabbit HoleChapter 3: Into the Rabbit HoleA year after Rachel is taken and three years after Lily vanishes, Mark is left alone in a house that feels more like a grave than a refuge. The Marshals no longer see him as a victim—they see him as a suspect. Cut off from help and trust, Mark retreats into secrecy, quietly building his own investigation as the world closes in around him.Then a message appears: We need to talk.Drawn to a forgotten diner on the edge of town, Mark meets Vic...
2025-12-1304 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 2: The Hidden EnemyChapter 2: The Hidden EnemyAs the months pass in Witness Protection, Mark begins to suspect the truth behind the perfectly timed government stipend—and the eerie strangers who keep appearing and vanishing around him. Their faces change, but their hollow eyes are always the same.Meanwhile, Rachel’s mind unravels under the weight of unseen watchers and haunting visions. She becomes convinced Lily is trapped inside the mirrors, begging to be freed. When her terror explodes into violence, the authorities intervene, taking her away as Mark watches helplessly.Now alone in the...
2025-12-0503 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 1: Whispers in the DarkWhispers in the DarkIn this chilling opening to Into the Shadows, Mark is trapped between nightmares and reality as memories of the night his daughter Lily was taken haunt his every breath. A storm batters the rundown motel where he hides, but it’s the whispers in the darkness—ones only he seems to hear—that shake him to the core.When the Witness Protection Program relocates Mark and Rachel under new identities, their “fresh start” feels anything but safe. The beige house meant to hide them quickly becomes a cage of shadows, st...
2025-11-1908 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 21: Rachel’s Descent into Grief🎙️ Rachel’s Descent into GriefIn the haunting wake of Lily’s abduction, Rachel begins to unravel. Each hour without answers fuels her paranoia, and as cryptic threats arrive at their doorstep, the line between fear and delusion blurs. Mark fights to hold their family together, but Rachel hears the cult’s whispers even in the silence—and she's convinced they’re closing in. When a final note arrives, daring them to come to the woods, Mark and Rachel know they have no choice. Grief has transformed into resolve.This episode dives deep into psychologic...
2025-11-0506 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 20: The Abduction🎧 The AbductionJust when it seems like the danger has passed, everything unravels. In this chilling chapter, the aftermath of the ceremony leaves Lily’s family clinging to fragile hope. But peace is shattered when Lily vanishes—abducted from a therapist’s office in broad daylight. Panic grips Mark and Rachel as the sinister fingerprints of the Mithras cult reemerge.With only a blood-slicked charm left behind, the hunt for Lily begins. Meanwhile, deep in the cult’s grasp, Lily wakes to darkness, bound and terrified. Her captors speak of plans… of purpose… of her place amon...
2025-10-3104 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 19: The Ceremony🎧 The CeremonyIn this heart-pounding chapter, the cult’s darkest ritual begins. As flames dance and chants echo through the woods, Lily is forced to face an unthinkable choice: prove her loyalty to Mithras—or betray her conscience. But just as the blade is pressed into her hand, a dramatic rescue unfolds. Mark, Rachel, Tom, and Ellie crash the ceremony, exposing the cult's secrets and fighting to save Mia from sacrifice.What follows is chaos, heartbreak, and irreversible loss. Tom pays the ultimate price for his defiance, and the group barely escapes with their lives...
2025-10-2905 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 18: The Family’s Response🎧 The Family’s ResponseIn this powerful episode, the walls finally come down. After Lily confesses everything to her parents, the family turns to an old ally—Tom, a man who once escaped the grip of Mithras himself. What follows is a tense strategy session cloaked in shadows and whispers, as old trauma resurfaces and new resolve is born. But when Tom’s children overhear the conversation, fear spreads even faster than the cult’s reach. The fight to save Mia and stop Mithras isn’t just personal anymore—it’s a family mission, and the clock is ticking...
2025-10-2205 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesLily’s Inner Conflict🎧 Lily’s Inner ConflictIn this gripping episode, Lily faces her most devastating dilemma yet—Caleb has chosen her closest friend, Mia, as the next sacrifice. As the weight of her leadership and loyalty to the cult presses down on her, Lily begins to question everything. Trapped between fear and conscience, she must decide whether to stay silent or risk everything to save her friend. A late-night confession to her parents sparks a glimmer of hope—but time is running out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-10-1704 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 16: The Ultimatum🎙️ Chapter 16: The UltimatumIn Chapter 16, the tension within the Mithras cult reaches a boiling point.The youth faction gathers around a roaring bonfire, mesmerized as their charismatic leader Caleb promises an unprecedented ceremony—one that demands loyalty… and sacrifice. Among the glowing faces, Lily tries to mask the growing dread she feels deep inside.Later, in the shadows beyond the firelight, Caleb pulls Lily aside. What begins as flattery quickly turns dark—he informs her that to prove her loyalty and step into true leadership, she must offer a human sacrifice.His...
2025-10-1503 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 15: The Binding Ceremony🎙️ Chapter 15: The Binding CeremonyIn the chilling heart of the woods, Caleb’s group gathers for their most sinister ritual yet—the Binding Ceremony. What began as a group of curious teens has grown into something far darker, their loyalty sealed by blood. When Lily is chosen to lead, she’s forced to perform an unthinkable act, binding herself to Mithras and the cult’s growing power.Meanwhile, Mark and Rachel’s frantic search leads them to the aftermath—a blood-soaked clearing, the remnants of the ritual laid bare. As the horrifying truth sinks in, they realize t...
2025-10-1103 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 14: Lily’s Isolation🎙️ Chapter 14: Lily’s IsolationAs the town reels from a missing child, Lily begins to drift further from her parents—emotionally and spiritually. Her once-bright personality dims, replaced by silence and obedience. Under Caleb’s growing influence, Lily finds herself trapped in a world of control masked as belonging. Meanwhile, Mark and Rachel struggle to navigate how to protect their daughter without pushing her away. As tensions rise and Lily is forced to “choose a side,” one thing becomes heartbreakingly clear: they’re running out of time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati
2025-10-0805 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 13: The Investigation Deepens🎙️ Chapter 13: The Investigation DeepensMark and Tom return to the abandoned house on the edge of town, hoping to uncover more about Mithras’s growing grip. Inside, fresh evidence reveals the cult’s rituals continue—altars, burned photographs of local children, and symbols etched into the walls. As the two dig deeper, they realize the cult’s strategy: slow indoctrination masked as community and honesty. But the most chilling discovery is that children are the target. Mark’s fear for Lily intensifies as they vow to expose the truth—before it’s too late. Hosted on Ac...
2025-10-0304 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 12: The Missing Child🎙️ Podcast Summary – Chapter 12: The Missing ChildA new flyer, a familiar fear. When 8-year-old Ethan Crawford goes missing, the town begins to unravel—and so does Mark. Whispers of cult involvement grow louder, especially after a bloodied shoe and Mithras’s spiral symbol are found deep in the woods. As Mark digs deeper into the cult’s tactics—anchor families, community infiltration, and the illusion of honesty—he’s forced to confront a terrifying possibility: Mithras isn’t just here. It’s thriving. And his family may be next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa
2025-10-0105 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 11: Rachel’s Breaking Point🎙️ Podcast Summary – Chapter 11: Rachel’s Breaking PointAlone in the glow of her laptop, Rachel uncovers the chilling truth about Mithras—a cult far more organized and insidious than she feared. Her research spirals into desperation as she tries to convince Mark of the danger surrounding their family. But when her warnings are met with sarcasm and disbelief, tensions explode, pushing Rachel to her breaking point. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-2805 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 10: The Binding Ritual🎙️ Chapter 10: The Binding RitualIn the heart of the woods, beneath a heavy moonlit sky, Lily finds herself at the center of a chilling initiation. Caleb leads a ritual he claims will bind the group as a family—through blood. As chanting begins and a small bird is sacrificed, Lily realizes this is more than symbolic. With Mia and Sara terrified and Caleb pushing her into a leadership role she never asked for, Lily is forced to make a choice. Does she follow through, or protect the innocence of those who still have a chance to walk away?
2025-09-2405 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 9: Mark’s Investigation🎧 Chapter 9: Mark’s InvestigationMark begins to uncover disturbing signs that something sinister is brewing in Bay Village—strange symbols, eerie new families, and unsettling rituals. As his investigation deepens, he discovers the chilling truth behind the cult’s growing presence—and realizes that Lily isn't just in danger... she’s already at the center of it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-1905 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 8: Lily’s Charisma GrowsChapter 8: Lily’s Charisma GrowsLily's influence at school spreads like wildfire—but power has its price. As students flock to her, Caleb pushes boundaries, testing loyalty with unsettling demands. When a horrific symbol of devotion appears outside the school, Lily begins to question whether her leadership is empowering... or endangering everyone around her. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-1705 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 7: The Park RitualChapter 7: The Park RitualUnder the moonlit trees, Lily is pushed to the brink. Caleb leads the group deeper into a chilling ritual—one that tests loyalty with blood. As Rachel follows her instincts into the dark, what she witnesses will shatter her trust and spark a terrifying realization: Lily is slipping further into something she may not come back from. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-1206 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 6: The First WarningChapter 6: The First WarningLily’s influence is growing—but so is the darkness around her. As Caleb and Owen tighten their grip on the group, one girl begins to pull away… and a gruesome discovery beneath an old oak tree sends shockwaves through the neighborhood. Something ancient has been awakened—and it’s only just begun to whisper. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-1104 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 5: Lily’s Withdrawal🎙️ Chapter 5: Lily’s WithdrawalLily’s confidence is growing—but so is Rachel’s fear. As tensions boil over in the backyard, a disturbing discovery in the woods sends Rachel spiraling. A skinned rabbit. A secret code of loyalty. And a daughter who no longer seems like her own. Is Lily being pulled into something sinister… or has she already chosen her side? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-0505 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 4: Rachel’s Isolation Deepens🎙️ Chapter 4: Rachel’s Isolation DeepensThe laughter of children masks something far more sinister in Rachel’s home. As whispers of loyalty oaths and chilling promises echo from Lily’s playgroup, Rachel senses the cult’s shadow returning. But when she sounds the alarm, even Mark hesitates to believe her—until he confesses he’s seen the signs too. With tension rising and trust unraveling, Rachel must face the terrifying possibility: the cult never left… and they may already have her daughter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-0306 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 3: Their Story🎙️ Chapter 3: Their StoryWhat begins as a simple act of kindness turns into a harrowing revelation. When Mark offers a ride to his injured students, he’s pulled into a dark history they’ve been desperately hiding. Inside a modest home with flickering lights and guarded hearts, secrets unravel—of a cult that demands loyalty through blood, of children stolen, and families shattered. As past horrors surface, Mark realizes his own story is entwined with theirs... and the cult of Mithras may never have truly let go. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...
2025-08-2711 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 2: The Nervous Students🎙️ Chapter 2: The Nervous StudentsIn this episode, we meet two students who stand out—not because they speak up, but because of their silence. James and Ava are quiet, nervous, and clearly hiding something. When Mark poses a thought-provoking question about morality and the law, James’ response reveals more than just anxiety—it hints at deeper, possibly dangerous loyalties. After class, a chilling conversation confirms Mark’s suspicions: these kids are afraid of something... or someone. And when Ava quietly asks if Mark is “one of them,” the shadows of the past begin to stir again. The cult may not be g...
2025-08-2207 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesShadow’s ReachThree years after escaping the cult of Mithras, Rachel and Mark Sutton believe they’ve found safety in a picture-perfect suburb. But when Rachel’s nightmares return—visions of her daughter Lily standing on a ritual altar—signs begin to surface that the cult’s reach has followed them. Whispers from neighbors, strange chalk symbols, and a glowing mark on their car hint at a dark presence hiding beneath Bay Village’s idyllic charm. As paranoia takes root, Rachel must convince Mark that the past isn’t done with them… and that “Loyalty demands sacrifice” may not just be an echo...
2025-08-1403 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 17: Lingering Fears🎙️ Podcast Summary – Chapter 17: Lingering FearsMark, Rachel, and Lily may have escaped the town, but the grip of Mithras is far from gone. As they drive through the early morning light, silence and unease fill the car. A stop at a remote rest area brings a chilling discovery—an old Mithraic symbol carved into a post, confirming Rachel’s vision: the cult’s reach extends far beyond the town.The encounter reignites their fears. They haven’t outrun the danger—they’ve merely left one branch of a much larger network. As they get back on the roa...
2025-08-0805 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 16: A Daring Escape🎙️ Podcast Summary – Chapter 16: A Daring EscapeMark, Rachel, and Lily make a tense, silent dash through the shadows of the sleeping town, desperate to escape before the townsfolk awaken from their dazed state. The ritual may be broken, but Mithras’s grip still lingers. As they sneak past watchful eyes and eerie silence, a final warning from one of the elders reminds them—the debt may not be settled. Their flight through fog and fear becomes a battle for freedom, as they outrun the darkness and head into the unknown. The escape is just the beginning.
2025-08-0606 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 15: The Ritual Begins🎙️ Podcast Summary – Chapter 15: The Ritual BeginsIn this gripping episode, Mark and Rachel witness the town’s chilling ritual deep in the woods. As shadows gather around the ancient chapel, they discover the amulet that binds the townsfolk to Mithras—and destroy it. Chaos erupts, the ritual collapses, and the couple narrowly escapes. But as the eerie silence settles over the town, one truth remains: this battle may be won, but the war is far from over. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-08-0206 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 14: Mark’s Sarcasm Turns DarkChapter 14: Mark’s Sarcasm Turns DarkAfter the horrifying truth of the town’s ancient covenant sinks in, Mark’s usual sarcastic wit twists into something darker—driven by rage and fear. As he and Rachel confront Tom and Hannah once more, Mark’s protective instincts explode, challenging the cult’s twisted logic and drawing a line in the sand. The time for quiet resistance is over. Now, Mark is ready to fight back—whatever the cost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-07-3106 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 13: Tom and Hannah’s Dark SideChapter 13: Tom and Hannah’s Dark SideMark and Rachel confront their once-friendly neighbors, Tom and Hannah, demanding the truth behind the town’s unsettling secrets. What begins as a tense conversation over tea turns into a chilling revelation: the town is bound by an ancient covenant that demands child sacrifice in exchange for prosperity and protection. As Tom and Hannah calmly defend the ritual as a sacred duty, Mark and Rachel are left reeling—caught between disbelief, horror, and the terrifying realization that the entire town is complicit. The couple now knows the truth… but escaping...
2025-07-2807 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 12: Rachel’s Visions IntensifyRachel’s mind begins to unravel as disturbing visions haunt her sleep—visions that feel less like dreams and more like dark prophecies. She sees her daughter, Lily, at the center of a terrifying ritual led by hooded figures she suspects are their neighbors. As the nightmares intensify, Rachel becomes convinced that something sinister is brewing beneath the town’s quiet surface—and that Lily may be the key to it all.What if the visions aren’t just in her head? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio
2025-07-2302 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 11: Lily’s Innocent ConversationsChapter 11: Lily’s Innocent Conversations As Mark and Rachel brace for another restless night, their daughter Lily innocently shares what she’s learned from local children—a mysterious “promise game” to an “old god” who watches over the town. Her words seem harmless at first, but quickly unravel into chilling signs of indoctrination. Mark and Rachel realize the cult’s grip begins with the children—and their daughter may already be caught in it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-07-1803 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 10: Trying to EscapeChapter 10: Trying to EscapeMark and Rachel make a desperate attempt to flee the town with Lily, only to discover the chilling truth: the townsfolk are always watching. Every road is blocked, every exit anticipated. What they thought was a quiet place to start over has become a prison guarded by a silent, unshakable force—and escape may no longer be an option.Some towns don’t let you leave. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-07-1607 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 9: Mark’s Sarcastic Defense MechanismChapter 9: Mark’s Sarcastic Defense MechanismRachel returns from her encounter with Hannah shaken to the core, but Mark hides behind humor, trying to deflect the mounting dread. As she reveals the chilling truth about a blood-bound covenant with Mithras, Mark’s sarcasm crumbles, replaced by the terrifying realization that their family may already be entangled in something ancient—and inescapable.Sometimes laughter is the last line of defense… before fear takes over. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat
2025-07-1107 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 8: Hannah’s RevelationChapter 8: Hannah’s RevelationRachel confronts Hannah in search of answers—and uncovers the chilling truth behind Willow Creek’s obsession with loyalty. What begins as a conversation over tea quickly unravels into a confession of an ancient, binding pact made with a god who demands more than faith—he demands blood. As the veil is lifted, Rachel realizes her family isn’t just living in this town… they’re trapped in it.Some promises are inherited—and breaking them comes with a cost. Hosted on...
2025-07-0808 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 7: Discovering the Mithras Covenant🎧 Chapter 7: Discovering the Mithras CovenantIn the attic of their new home, Mark stumbles upon a forgotten book—its cracked leather cover hiding the town’s darkest secret. Inside, he discovers the chilling truth about Mithras: an ancient covenant bound by blood, loyalty, and generations of sacrifice.As Mark and Rachel piece together the horrifying meaning behind Willow Creek’s obsession with oaths, one thing becomes clear—this isn’t just tradition… it’s a legacy they may already be part of.Some promises aren...
2025-07-0407 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 6: Rachel’s VisionChapter 6: Rachel’s VisionThe townspeople say Willow Creek is built on loyalty—but Rachel’s nightmare reveals something far more sinister. As shadows close in and haunting visions take hold, she sees Lily at the center of it all… surrounded by townsfolk, a ritual, and a whispered promise that can’t be undone.Is it only a dream? Or a warning of what’s to come? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-2806 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 5: Tom and Mark BondA simple backyard fence repair becomes something far more revealing when Mark’s new neighbor, Tom, offers more than just a helping hand. As they talk, the town’s obsession with loyalty begins to sound less like community spirit—and more like an unspoken contract.In Willow Creek, friendship isn’t casual. It’s binding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-2105 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 4: The Oath-keeping Town🎧 Chapter 4: The Oath-keeping TownRachel takes a morning walk to clear her head—but what she finds is anything but comforting. A conversation with a seemingly kind townswoman unveils something far more sinister than small-town charm: a deep, almost sacred reverence for loyalty… and oaths that can never be broken.What begins as neighborly warmth quickly reveals itself as a warning—one cloaked in tradition, bound by silence, and sealed with consequences.In Willow Creek, promises aren’t just made. They’re enforced.
2025-06-1505 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 3: Lily’s FriendlinessLily quickly wins over the neighborhood kids—but their fascination with her feels too intense, too strange. As they whisper about secrets and promises, Rachel’s unease grows. Everyone in town seems to be watching her daughter… and it’s not just curiosity. Something deeper is at play—and Lily is at the center of it.Let me know if you’d like an even shorter logline or tagline! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-0607 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 2: The First Ominous EncounterAt Willow Creek’s town picnic, the smiles are warm—but Rachel can’t ignore the lingering stares on Lily. This isn’t just a welcome; it feels like a test. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-0307 min
Bound by Shadows: The Audio SeriesChapter 1: Arrival and Initial ObservationsThe Suttons arrive in Willow Creek, eager for a fresh start—but Rachel can’t shake the feeling that the town’s warm welcome hides something far more sinister. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-0305 min