1 00:00:00,540 --> 00:00:06,380 Speaker 1: the following audio presentation features mention of prenatal depression and miscarriage, 2 00:00:06,390 --> 00:00:08,760 Speaker 1: listener discretion is advised. 3 00:00:13,440 --> 00:00:16,760 Speaker 1: Hello, emergency hotline, this is police post. How many assists you? 4 00:00:17,840 --> 00:00:18,050 Speaker 1: Mhm 5 00:00:21,739 --> 00:00:22,759 Speaker 1: Hello? 6 00:00:24,040 --> 00:00:25,750 Speaker 1: Hello. Is anyone there? Hello? 7 00:00:26,640 --> 00:00:27,140 Speaker 1: What is it? 8 00:00:28,140 --> 00:00:31,460 Speaker 1: I'm not sure. Do you hear that 9 00:00:32,140 --> 00:00:33,250 Speaker 1: help? 10 00:00:33,640 --> 00:00:36,559 Speaker 1: Yes yes yes. Hi. Please state your emergency. 11 00:00:38,040 --> 00:00:39,250 Speaker 2: Something 12 00:00:39,250 --> 00:00:42,570 Speaker 1: is in my house. Okay. Okay. Okay ma'am, based on 13 00:00:42,570 --> 00:00:44,250 Speaker 1: your call, cannot confirm that you are at 14 00:00:44,740 --> 00:00:45,460 Speaker 1: is that right? 15 00:00:46,240 --> 00:00:48,250 Speaker 1: Oh my God. Oh my God, 16 00:00:48,640 --> 00:00:50,350 Speaker 2: please, please 17 00:00:50,810 --> 00:00:54,160 Speaker 1: please ma'am, can you please confirm the address? 18 00:00:54,170 --> 00:00:57,770 Speaker 2: Yes, yes. Oh God, hurry 19 00:00:57,780 --> 00:01:00,240 Speaker 1: ma'am. We are helping you the best we can please 20 00:01:00,240 --> 00:01:01,660 Speaker 1: find somewhere to keep yourself safe. 21 00:01:03,740 --> 00:01:06,350 Speaker 1: Okay, the nearest patrol car has been dispatched. 22 00:01:06,940 --> 00:01:11,760 Speaker 1: No. Call Inspector Sonia. What are you sure 23 00:01:12,140 --> 00:01:12,950 Speaker 1: now? 24 00:01:13,440 --> 00:01:15,060 Speaker 1: Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. 25 00:01:15,640 --> 00:01:24,760 Speaker 2: Oh my God. Oh my God. 26 00:01:25,140 --> 00:01:25,459 Speaker 2: Yeah, 27 00:01:30,150 --> 00:01:30,450 Speaker 1: mm hmm. 28 00:01:33,340 --> 00:01:38,569 Speaker 1: Welcome to after dark. A brand new horror audio drama 29 00:01:38,569 --> 00:01:41,459 Speaker 1: podcast brought to you by Mediacorp. 30 00:01:42,040 --> 00:01:46,270 Speaker 1: We return to find Tracy alone and trapped in her flat, 31 00:01:46,280 --> 00:01:50,760 Speaker 1: desperate and under siege. From a mysterious assailant Tracy must 32 00:01:50,760 --> 00:01:54,100 Speaker 1: find a way to stay alive to protect herself and 33 00:01:54,100 --> 00:01:55,360 Speaker 1: her unborn child. 34 00:01:56,040 --> 00:02:00,990 Speaker 1: Fortunately help arrives in the form of a couple of 35 00:02:00,990 --> 00:02:03,210 Speaker 1: familiar faces. 36 00:02:04,530 --> 00:02:12,560 Speaker 2: As I stood there in the hallway that sounds 37 00:02:13,040 --> 00:02:17,519 Speaker 2: slowly emerged from the bedroom. It felt like sleep paralysis 38 00:02:17,530 --> 00:02:21,970 Speaker 2: all over again. Except I knew I was fully awake. 39 00:02:22,510 --> 00:02:27,350 Speaker 2: I knew that everything I was seeing was real and still. 40 00:02:27,740 --> 00:02:32,020 Speaker 2: I could barely move. What the hell was this thing? 41 00:02:32,740 --> 00:02:39,940 Speaker 2: One long intestine glowing A deep red slithered out of 42 00:02:39,940 --> 00:02:44,460 Speaker 2: the bedroom towards me. It made this horrible sound 43 00:02:45,040 --> 00:02:47,650 Speaker 2: as if it was robbing or breathing. 44 00:02:48,500 --> 00:02:51,990 Speaker 2: And that was when I tried to make a run 45 00:02:51,990 --> 00:02:55,560 Speaker 2: for it, I found my way to the bathroom 46 00:02:55,940 --> 00:02:57,260 Speaker 2: and slammed the door shut, 47 00:02:57,740 --> 00:03:00,860 Speaker 2: Pinching myself in the corner of the shower and trying 48 00:03:00,860 --> 00:03:04,060 Speaker 2: to call for help. I tried Gavin 1st. 49 00:03:04,840 --> 00:03:08,610 Speaker 2: Come on you idiot. No, no, no. When that failed 50 00:03:08,690 --> 00:03:09,460 Speaker 2: the police 51 00:03:15,270 --> 00:03:20,970 Speaker 2: and suddenly the sound of the intestines stopped right outside 52 00:03:20,980 --> 00:03:22,090 Speaker 2: the door. 53 00:03:23,350 --> 00:03:30,160 Speaker 2: Hello? Is anyone there? Hello? What is it? I'm not sure. 54 00:03:30,160 --> 00:03:32,049 Speaker 2: Do you hear that? 55 00:03:32,740 --> 00:03:37,660 Speaker 2: Help? Yes, yes, yes. Please state your emergency. Someone. 56 00:03:38,140 --> 00:03:42,700 Speaker 2: Something is in my house. Okay, Okay, Okay, ma'am, based 57 00:03:42,700 --> 00:03:45,700 Speaker 2: on your call, cannot confirm that you are that right? 58 00:03:45,710 --> 00:03:49,260 Speaker 2: Oh my God! Oh my God, please, 59 00:03:49,840 --> 00:03:56,010 Speaker 2: please, please ma'am, Can you please confirm the address? Yes, Yes. 60 00:03:56,020 --> 00:03:59,520 Speaker 2: Oh God, hurry, ma'am. We are helping you the best 61 00:03:59,520 --> 00:04:03,250 Speaker 2: we can please find somewhere to keep yourself safe. 62 00:04:03,740 --> 00:04:06,560 Speaker 2: Okay. The nearest patrol car has been dispatched. 63 00:04:07,240 --> 00:04:11,860 Speaker 2: No. Sonia. What are you sure? 64 00:04:12,440 --> 00:04:14,270 Speaker 2: No. Okay. Here 65 00:04:17,640 --> 00:04:21,110 Speaker 2: it busted the door wide open and slowly made its 66 00:04:21,110 --> 00:04:22,060 Speaker 2: way towards me 67 00:04:23,140 --> 00:04:25,039 Speaker 2: and that was when I made a break for the 68 00:04:25,040 --> 00:04:31,450 Speaker 2: other door. Another entrance from the kitchen. Another chance of escape. 69 00:04:32,940 --> 00:04:39,380 Speaker 2: As soon as I slammed that door, however, I thought 70 00:04:39,390 --> 00:04:43,500 Speaker 2: I saw something in the distance, hovering in the air 71 00:04:43,510 --> 00:04:47,180 Speaker 2: close to the ceiling. I hobbled over to the kitchen, 72 00:04:47,190 --> 00:04:50,250 Speaker 2: praying that I could use something to defend myself. 73 00:04:51,440 --> 00:04:59,360 Speaker 2: I knocked over chairs, pots and pans, utensils, anything I 74 00:04:59,360 --> 00:05:04,340 Speaker 2: could get my hands on and then as if on cue, 75 00:05:04,350 --> 00:05:10,250 Speaker 2: the intestine slithered over right in the doorway, entering the kitchen, 76 00:05:10,540 --> 00:05:14,339 Speaker 2: moving towards me, knowing that there was nowhere else for 77 00:05:14,339 --> 00:05:18,720 Speaker 2: me to run. At that point, I had already resigned 78 00:05:18,730 --> 00:05:23,559 Speaker 2: myself to make a final stand. What are you? 79 00:05:24,140 --> 00:05:27,560 Speaker 2: What the hell do you want? But then it stopped 80 00:05:27,640 --> 00:05:32,240 Speaker 2: just a couple of meters in front of me. Wasn't afraid. 81 00:05:33,740 --> 00:05:39,960 Speaker 2: What's the matter? Are you afraid? Now? Leave me alone, 82 00:05:39,970 --> 00:05:45,900 Speaker 2: You piece of sh it leave me alone. I honestly 83 00:05:45,910 --> 00:05:49,400 Speaker 2: didn't expect it to listen. It began to retreat, 84 00:05:50,240 --> 00:05:53,980 Speaker 2: disappearing out of the kitchen and out of the hole. 85 00:05:54,140 --> 00:05:55,760 Speaker 2: Was it over? 86 00:05:56,810 --> 00:05:59,300 Speaker 2: Was it truly gone? 87 00:06:01,740 --> 00:06:01,950 Speaker 2: Mhm. 88 00:06:03,940 --> 00:06:05,460 Speaker 2: The hallway was dark, 89 00:06:05,990 --> 00:06:07,870 Speaker 2: still lifeless. 90 00:06:08,480 --> 00:06:09,770 Speaker 2: There was no sound, 91 00:06:10,510 --> 00:06:12,680 Speaker 2: none of the horrible noises for Malia. 92 00:06:13,839 --> 00:06:14,990 Speaker 2: For a second 93 00:06:15,750 --> 00:06:19,850 Speaker 2: it seemed like the danger was actually over. Pick up, 94 00:06:19,850 --> 00:06:20,460 Speaker 2: you idiot! 95 00:06:20,940 --> 00:06:22,050 Speaker 2: Pick up! 96 00:06:24,300 --> 00:06:26,980 Speaker 2: Come on, come on, come on, come on, pick up. 97 00:06:26,990 --> 00:06:28,140 Speaker 2: Pick up Pick up. 98 00:06:29,940 --> 00:06:32,760 Speaker 2: Except it wasn't. 99 00:06:33,640 --> 00:06:38,040 Speaker 2: It wrapped itself around my wrist. It felt like I 100 00:06:38,040 --> 00:06:41,479 Speaker 2: was burning, It was firmly attached to my forearm and 101 00:06:41,480 --> 00:06:44,650 Speaker 2: it was melting my skin. I struggled but it was 102 00:06:44,650 --> 00:06:49,410 Speaker 2: useless and then from the shadows I saw something moved, 103 00:06:49,420 --> 00:06:54,080 Speaker 2: a black silhouette near the ceiling of a head, a 104 00:06:54,089 --> 00:06:54,760 Speaker 2: single 105 00:06:54,839 --> 00:06:59,260 Speaker 2: woman's head. Her mangled hair swirled around in the darkness 106 00:06:59,970 --> 00:07:03,640 Speaker 2: and below her neck was just arriving, massive organs and 107 00:07:03,640 --> 00:07:07,690 Speaker 2: intestines just hanging there and connecting all the way to 108 00:07:07,690 --> 00:07:12,870 Speaker 2: my arm I was done for? I couldn't break free. 109 00:07:12,920 --> 00:07:16,350 Speaker 2: I was right there so close to the front door, 110 00:07:16,440 --> 00:07:22,860 Speaker 2: sc began to pull me in. 111 00:07:24,150 --> 00:07:26,850 Speaker 2: And that's when you arrived. Sonya 112 00:07:32,440 --> 00:07:36,100 Speaker 2: Inspector chances station I have just arrived at the address 113 00:07:36,100 --> 00:07:42,060 Speaker 2: of the reported disturbance over roger. 114 00:07:43,690 --> 00:07:45,150 Speaker 2: Strange noises, huh? 115 00:07:48,340 --> 00:07:49,150 Speaker 2: Mm hmm. 116 00:07:49,640 --> 00:07:51,860 Speaker 2: Nothing strange so far. 117 00:07:55,940 --> 00:07:57,860 Speaker 2: What is that 118 00:07:59,340 --> 00:07:59,660 Speaker 2: okay? 119 00:08:05,680 --> 00:08:07,860 Speaker 2: Hello, 120 00:08:08,790 --> 00:08:10,940 Speaker 2: ma'am. Are you in there, 121 00:08:11,740 --> 00:08:12,250 Speaker 2: man? 122 00:08:13,470 --> 00:08:15,550 Speaker 2: No. 123 00:08:16,040 --> 00:08:17,260 Speaker 2: Let me go. 124 00:08:17,840 --> 00:08:21,840 Speaker 2: Ship ship ship, ma'am. I need you to stand back 125 00:08:21,840 --> 00:08:25,160 Speaker 2: from the door. 126 00:08:25,640 --> 00:08:28,790 Speaker 2: Help. Please 127 00:08:29,340 --> 00:08:37,220 Speaker 2: God get away from her. I'm warning you don't make 128 00:08:37,220 --> 00:08:39,660 Speaker 2: me shoot 129 00:08:42,010 --> 00:08:49,490 Speaker 2: 123. 130 00:08:54,640 --> 00:08:54,960 Speaker 2: Mhm. 131 00:09:01,340 --> 00:09:02,260 Speaker 2: What? 132 00:09:02,940 --> 00:09:05,250 Speaker 2: What the hell was that, 133 00:09:05,640 --> 00:09:08,250 Speaker 2: ma'am, ma'am. Are you okay? 134 00:09:10,840 --> 00:09:11,260 Speaker 2: No 135 00:09:12,040 --> 00:09:16,490 Speaker 2: Inspector chances. Station Inspector, chances station. Please send backup and 136 00:09:16,490 --> 00:09:20,950 Speaker 2: an ambulance. I repeat. Please send back up. 137 00:09:21,940 --> 00:09:23,949 Speaker 2: Hey, hey, it's okay. 138 00:09:24,340 --> 00:09:25,450 Speaker 2: It's okay. I'm here. 139 00:09:25,940 --> 00:09:27,260 Speaker 2: You're safe now. Okay. 140 00:09:27,640 --> 00:09:30,160 Speaker 2: That thing is not going to hurt you anymore. 141 00:09:30,840 --> 00:09:31,050 Speaker 2: Mm 142 00:09:32,340 --> 00:09:33,150 Speaker 2: It's okay. 143 00:09:34,140 --> 00:09:34,760 Speaker 2: It's okay 144 00:09:41,540 --> 00:09:43,189 Speaker 2: here. Have some water. 145 00:09:44,840 --> 00:09:45,470 Speaker 2: Thanks. 146 00:09:46,940 --> 00:09:48,050 Speaker 2: Are you feeling any better? 147 00:09:50,440 --> 00:09:50,950 Speaker 2: Mm hmm. 148 00:09:52,540 --> 00:09:55,500 Speaker 2: So we managed to get through to your husband. He 149 00:09:55,500 --> 00:09:56,559 Speaker 2: should be on his way now. 150 00:09:58,740 --> 00:09:59,160 Speaker 2: What? 151 00:09:59,940 --> 00:10:00,750 Speaker 2: Where was he? 152 00:10:01,240 --> 00:10:04,260 Speaker 2: I think my colleagues mentioned that he was at his office? 153 00:10:05,040 --> 00:10:05,460 Speaker 2: Mm hmm. 154 00:10:06,840 --> 00:10:07,460 Speaker 2: I see. 155 00:10:08,840 --> 00:10:10,689 Speaker 2: Mrs stun. Please. 156 00:10:11,840 --> 00:10:12,760 Speaker 2: Tracy is fine. 157 00:10:13,840 --> 00:10:14,480 Speaker 2: Tracy. 158 00:10:15,740 --> 00:10:17,660 Speaker 2: I know this is too soon, but 159 00:10:18,140 --> 00:10:19,460 Speaker 2: I just need to ask 160 00:10:21,040 --> 00:10:21,660 Speaker 2: what, 161 00:10:22,140 --> 00:10:24,059 Speaker 2: What the hell was that all about? 162 00:10:26,440 --> 00:10:26,860 Speaker 2: That 163 00:10:27,940 --> 00:10:30,550 Speaker 2: was a woman's head right? A floating hit. 164 00:10:31,840 --> 00:10:34,560 Speaker 2: Yes. And those things that were wrapped around you. 165 00:10:35,940 --> 00:10:37,050 Speaker 2: What do you think they were? 166 00:10:38,040 --> 00:10:39,059 Speaker 2: They look like 167 00:10:39,940 --> 00:10:40,960 Speaker 2: intestines. 168 00:10:42,140 --> 00:10:42,559 Speaker 2: Yes. 169 00:10:44,440 --> 00:10:45,850 Speaker 2: May I have a look at your wrist? 170 00:10:46,840 --> 00:10:48,360 Speaker 2: Ah 171 00:10:51,120 --> 00:10:53,760 Speaker 2: That hat's Oh sorry sorry. 172 00:10:54,540 --> 00:10:56,100 Speaker 2: But these source 173 00:10:56,740 --> 00:10:58,560 Speaker 2: they look like acid burns. 174 00:10:59,640 --> 00:11:00,360 Speaker 2: There's more. 175 00:11:03,240 --> 00:11:04,850 Speaker 2: Oh my gosh! 176 00:11:05,240 --> 00:11:06,260 Speaker 2: How did this happen? 177 00:11:07,240 --> 00:11:09,110 Speaker 2: It's been like this for days, 178 00:11:10,440 --> 00:11:11,460 Speaker 2: maybe weeks now. 179 00:11:12,040 --> 00:11:14,460 Speaker 2: But they don't look like they're healing 180 00:11:15,240 --> 00:11:15,920 Speaker 2: inspector. 181 00:11:17,240 --> 00:11:18,190 Speaker 2: I'll be honest. 182 00:11:19,610 --> 00:11:21,320 Speaker 2: I don't know what that thing is 183 00:11:22,340 --> 00:11:24,460 Speaker 2: and I don't know why it's attacking me. 184 00:11:25,720 --> 00:11:28,250 Speaker 2: My husband told me that. I was just imagining things. 185 00:11:28,840 --> 00:11:31,189 Speaker 2: My doctor said it was an allergic reaction. 186 00:11:31,740 --> 00:11:33,660 Speaker 2: None of the herbs or ointments worked. 187 00:11:34,040 --> 00:11:36,920 Speaker 2: I was just seeing that thing in my dreams all 188 00:11:36,920 --> 00:11:37,550 Speaker 2: the time. 189 00:11:38,140 --> 00:11:40,320 Speaker 2: And I will wake up with these sores all over 190 00:11:40,320 --> 00:11:41,010 Speaker 2: my legs. 191 00:11:42,740 --> 00:11:43,850 Speaker 2: It's okay Tracy. 192 00:11:44,340 --> 00:11:45,860 Speaker 2: I believe you. I mean 193 00:11:46,240 --> 00:11:48,060 Speaker 2: it sounds so stupid. Right? 194 00:11:48,940 --> 00:11:51,920 Speaker 2: A single floating head with dangling intestines. 195 00:11:52,340 --> 00:11:54,420 Speaker 2: Even I thought I was going crazy. 196 00:11:55,040 --> 00:11:56,260 Speaker 2: But you saw it right. 197 00:11:56,640 --> 00:11:58,160 Speaker 2: Tell me you saw it. 198 00:11:58,740 --> 00:12:01,480 Speaker 2: Yes, I did. So what the hell does that thing 199 00:12:01,480 --> 00:12:02,360 Speaker 2: want with me? 200 00:12:04,740 --> 00:12:09,560 Speaker 2: Tracy? 201 00:12:10,340 --> 00:12:10,700 Speaker 2: Mm hmm. 202 00:12:11,340 --> 00:12:15,070 Speaker 2: I need you to know that strange things happen in 203 00:12:15,070 --> 00:12:19,230 Speaker 2: this world. Things that we can't explain things that don't 204 00:12:19,230 --> 00:12:20,160 Speaker 2: make any sense. 205 00:12:21,040 --> 00:12:23,050 Speaker 2: And when these things happen. 206 00:12:23,440 --> 00:12:26,590 Speaker 2: Other people will be quick to judge you, Call you 207 00:12:26,590 --> 00:12:30,420 Speaker 2: a liar or label you as insane. That's just the 208 00:12:30,420 --> 00:12:32,260 Speaker 2: way it is sometimes you know. 209 00:12:33,420 --> 00:12:34,059 Speaker 2: And while 210 00:12:34,440 --> 00:12:36,670 Speaker 2: I don't have all the answers. 211 00:12:38,240 --> 00:12:40,160 Speaker 2: I can at the very least say that 212 00:12:41,240 --> 00:12:43,550 Speaker 2: I know better than to brush off these things 213 00:12:44,540 --> 00:12:46,840 Speaker 2: much less when they happen to the very people I'm 214 00:12:46,840 --> 00:12:48,050 Speaker 2: supposed to protect. 215 00:12:51,340 --> 00:12:51,960 Speaker 2: Thanks 216 00:12:54,140 --> 00:12:54,949 Speaker 2: Inspector. 217 00:12:56,920 --> 00:12:57,760 Speaker 2: That means a lot. 218 00:12:58,440 --> 00:12:59,660 Speaker 2: You can just call me sonya, 219 00:13:01,540 --> 00:13:02,160 Speaker 2: Sonya. 220 00:13:05,940 --> 00:13:07,350 Speaker 2: What's going to happen to me? 221 00:13:08,740 --> 00:13:10,450 Speaker 2: What's going to happen to my baby? 222 00:13:13,240 --> 00:13:14,859 Speaker 2: Well, like I said, 223 00:13:15,540 --> 00:13:17,660 Speaker 2: I don't have all the answers myself, 224 00:13:18,440 --> 00:13:18,860 Speaker 2: but 225 00:13:19,240 --> 00:13:20,760 Speaker 2: I think I know someone who might 226 00:13:26,140 --> 00:13:27,059 Speaker 2: mm hmm. 227 00:13:29,040 --> 00:13:32,550 Speaker 2: Rayanne, Rayanne stop running 228 00:13:33,040 --> 00:13:35,840 Speaker 2: imran. Can you stop him please? If he falls down 229 00:13:35,840 --> 00:13:37,980 Speaker 2: again and hits his head one more time, he's going 230 00:13:37,980 --> 00:13:41,050 Speaker 2: to lose all his brains. I swear. 231 00:13:42,040 --> 00:13:42,550 Speaker 2: Hello? 232 00:13:43,040 --> 00:13:43,960 Speaker 2: Hey jess. 233 00:13:44,440 --> 00:13:48,160 Speaker 2: Guess who? So sonia is that you? 234 00:13:48,540 --> 00:13:52,760 Speaker 2: Oh my God, it's been so long. Too long. Have 235 00:13:52,760 --> 00:13:56,760 Speaker 2: you been? I'm good. I'm good actually. I just joined 236 00:13:56,760 --> 00:14:00,070 Speaker 2: the center to teach. Wow, that's great. Yeah. So now 237 00:14:00,070 --> 00:14:02,210 Speaker 2: the students don't have to come to my house anymore. 238 00:14:02,220 --> 00:14:07,689 Speaker 2: And how? Oh my God. Between you and me? That boy, 239 00:14:07,700 --> 00:14:10,390 Speaker 2: he's getting to that age where he's such a handful. 240 00:14:10,390 --> 00:14:11,060 Speaker 2: I tell you 241 00:14:12,140 --> 00:14:16,500 Speaker 2: anyway, you got promoted. Right. How is it any cool 242 00:14:16,500 --> 00:14:18,350 Speaker 2: cases after the last time we met? 243 00:14:18,840 --> 00:14:23,020 Speaker 2: Yeah, I did. Uh that's the reason I called actually. 244 00:14:24,140 --> 00:14:29,010 Speaker 2: So I have this really strange case if you know 245 00:14:29,010 --> 00:14:29,450 Speaker 2: what I mean. 246 00:14:29,840 --> 00:14:30,650 Speaker 2: Ah, 247 00:14:31,140 --> 00:14:34,140 Speaker 2: So that's why you called. Come on. Don't make me 248 00:14:34,140 --> 00:14:37,480 Speaker 2: sound so bad. When have you ever asked me to 249 00:14:37,480 --> 00:14:40,630 Speaker 2: hang out for a meal. Or to just sit around 250 00:14:40,630 --> 00:14:43,500 Speaker 2: and drink tea chit chat. I'll remember to get something 251 00:14:43,500 --> 00:14:46,690 Speaker 2: nice for you. Okay. And for a into I'm keeping 252 00:14:46,690 --> 00:14:49,290 Speaker 2: you to your word, sonya. And my word is as 253 00:14:49,290 --> 00:14:51,260 Speaker 2: good as gold. Right. 254 00:14:51,340 --> 00:14:52,450 Speaker 2: Right. 255 00:14:53,640 --> 00:14:55,860 Speaker 2: So what's this case about? 256 00:14:56,540 --> 00:15:00,100 Speaker 2: Well the victim's a pregnant housewife who says that she's 257 00:15:00,100 --> 00:15:04,250 Speaker 2: been experiencing weird dreams and sores on her body. 258 00:15:04,640 --> 00:15:08,780 Speaker 2: Does any of this sound familiar to you? Babe? Everyone 259 00:15:08,780 --> 00:15:11,820 Speaker 2: gets weird dreams and source from time to time you're 260 00:15:11,820 --> 00:15:14,630 Speaker 2: going to have to be more specific. I mean like 261 00:15:14,640 --> 00:15:16,960 Speaker 2: did you come across anything like this in that 262 00:15:17,540 --> 00:15:21,920 Speaker 2: book of yours? Again, more details would really help. 263 00:15:22,840 --> 00:15:24,359 Speaker 2: Um Well 264 00:15:24,940 --> 00:15:25,860 Speaker 2: what about a 265 00:15:26,640 --> 00:15:29,060 Speaker 2: floating woman's head? 266 00:15:30,340 --> 00:15:30,760 Speaker 2: Wait, 267 00:15:31,440 --> 00:15:32,160 Speaker 2: what did you say? 268 00:15:32,840 --> 00:15:33,460 Speaker 2: A 269 00:15:34,340 --> 00:15:35,260 Speaker 2: floating 270 00:15:36,040 --> 00:15:36,800 Speaker 2: woman's 271 00:15:37,240 --> 00:15:40,660 Speaker 2: hit with intestines dangling from it. 272 00:15:41,040 --> 00:15:44,570 Speaker 2: I know it sounds really weird but I literally just 273 00:15:44,580 --> 00:15:45,750 Speaker 2: saw it with my own eyes. 274 00:15:46,340 --> 00:15:49,970 Speaker 2: You're sure about this. Yeah. Like 100%. No doubt in 275 00:15:49,970 --> 00:15:53,200 Speaker 2: your mind at all. Sure about this. You know, I 276 00:15:53,200 --> 00:15:54,860 Speaker 2: wouldn't mess around with these kind of things. 277 00:15:57,040 --> 00:15:57,470 Speaker 2: Just 278 00:15:58,640 --> 00:15:59,360 Speaker 2: just you there. 279 00:16:00,140 --> 00:16:03,120 Speaker 2: Okay. I just sent you an address. Meet me there 280 00:16:03,120 --> 00:16:04,060 Speaker 2: in half an hour 281 00:16:04,440 --> 00:16:07,160 Speaker 2: and bring the housewife with you. 282 00:16:13,170 --> 00:16:13,750 Speaker 2: Yeah. 283 00:16:23,690 --> 00:16:25,760 Speaker 2: Emergency. That's uncle. 284 00:16:26,740 --> 00:16:29,780 Speaker 2: Say hi sonya. Hi uncle 285 00:16:32,240 --> 00:16:33,050 Speaker 2: Hello. 286 00:16:33,440 --> 00:16:34,150 Speaker 2: Yeah, 287 00:16:34,540 --> 00:16:37,560 Speaker 2: she needs help. Not her 288 00:16:38,690 --> 00:16:39,750 Speaker 2: say hi Tracy. 289 00:16:41,040 --> 00:16:41,450 Speaker 2: Uh huh. 290 00:16:42,340 --> 00:16:42,850 Speaker 2: Hello? 291 00:16:43,440 --> 00:16:44,160 Speaker 2: Ah 292 00:16:46,540 --> 00:16:50,860 Speaker 2: yeah. Yeah. Okay. So come in, come in. 293 00:16:53,940 --> 00:16:54,150 Speaker 2: Okay 294 00:16:55,840 --> 00:16:56,470 Speaker 2: mm hmm. 295 00:16:57,240 --> 00:16:59,360 Speaker 2: And you say honey, 296 00:16:59,940 --> 00:17:01,860 Speaker 2: this hit was there. 297 00:17:03,340 --> 00:17:04,450 Speaker 2: Yes. 298 00:17:05,180 --> 00:17:06,100 Speaker 2: Just one head 299 00:17:06,840 --> 00:17:07,960 Speaker 2: floating in the air 300 00:17:08,540 --> 00:17:10,060 Speaker 2: with intestines hanging from it. 301 00:17:10,540 --> 00:17:11,260 Speaker 2: And she 302 00:17:12,450 --> 00:17:14,790 Speaker 2: he was holding you would have been worse if I 303 00:17:14,790 --> 00:17:15,960 Speaker 2: hadn't arrived on time. 304 00:17:16,340 --> 00:17:16,850 Speaker 2: Mm hmm. 305 00:17:19,040 --> 00:17:20,360 Speaker 2: For him. For him. 306 00:17:21,040 --> 00:17:23,050 Speaker 2: No wonder the source have not healed. 307 00:17:24,670 --> 00:17:27,360 Speaker 2: This looks the same like before can. 308 00:17:27,740 --> 00:17:28,450 Speaker 2: Oh yeah. 309 00:17:28,940 --> 00:17:31,460 Speaker 2: Yes. Yes. Like before 310 00:17:32,840 --> 00:17:33,460 Speaker 2: you mean. 311 00:17:34,420 --> 00:17:35,869 Speaker 2: You know what this thing is. 312 00:17:37,840 --> 00:17:38,350 Speaker 2: Mm hmm. 313 00:17:39,640 --> 00:17:40,170 Speaker 2: Yes. 314 00:17:42,840 --> 00:17:43,860 Speaker 2: Bend it to 315 00:17:45,150 --> 00:17:47,149 Speaker 2: MacCallum. That is Amman poor bob. 316 00:17:48,140 --> 00:17:50,450 Speaker 2: An ancient evil from long ago 317 00:17:52,940 --> 00:17:56,660 Speaker 2: in every village and town across southeast Asia. 318 00:17:57,040 --> 00:17:59,169 Speaker 2: There is a legend of a very young, 319 00:17:59,540 --> 00:18:00,950 Speaker 2: very pretty woman. 320 00:18:01,640 --> 00:18:05,120 Speaker 2: No one knows much about her. She is mysterious 321 00:18:05,940 --> 00:18:08,550 Speaker 2: but they have seen her around from time to time. 322 00:18:08,940 --> 00:18:12,560 Speaker 2: Either selling strange things or talking to women. 323 00:18:13,040 --> 00:18:15,350 Speaker 2: Mostly pregnant women. 324 00:18:15,740 --> 00:18:16,770 Speaker 2: Yeah, that's 325 00:18:18,140 --> 00:18:20,860 Speaker 2: she is no ordinary human. You see 326 00:18:21,340 --> 00:18:25,490 Speaker 2: she is a witch of black magic whose sole desire 327 00:18:25,500 --> 00:18:27,850 Speaker 2: is to remain young and love 328 00:18:28,540 --> 00:18:32,280 Speaker 2: and nothing helps give away his youth and looks better 329 00:18:32,280 --> 00:18:34,450 Speaker 2: than the blood of a pregnant woman. 330 00:18:35,440 --> 00:18:36,669 Speaker 2: Humanity has become 331 00:18:38,119 --> 00:18:39,060 Speaker 2: But 332 00:18:39,730 --> 00:18:41,169 Speaker 2: the ultimate goal. 333 00:18:41,740 --> 00:18:45,990 Speaker 2: The fountain of youth for the Which is the pregnant 334 00:18:45,990 --> 00:18:48,160 Speaker 2: woman's unborn baby. 335 00:18:49,040 --> 00:18:51,260 Speaker 2: So I think I'll just go home 336 00:18:52,140 --> 00:18:56,080 Speaker 2: right about nine months is when the pregnant woman's baby 337 00:18:56,090 --> 00:18:58,860 Speaker 2: carries the greatest power, you see 338 00:18:59,440 --> 00:19:04,270 Speaker 2: all the potential about to be born yet not born 339 00:19:04,740 --> 00:19:09,450 Speaker 2: so full of life yet so fragile. It is the 340 00:19:09,450 --> 00:19:12,060 Speaker 2: ultimate expression of youth 341 00:19:13,940 --> 00:19:17,560 Speaker 2: and when the witch has sat on a victim, 342 00:19:17,940 --> 00:19:22,470 Speaker 2: she retreats to her house somewhere secluded where she cannot 343 00:19:22,470 --> 00:19:27,170 Speaker 2: be disturbed and begins her ritual 344 00:19:27,940 --> 00:19:31,740 Speaker 2: because by feeding on the blood of all these women 345 00:19:31,750 --> 00:19:36,460 Speaker 2: and unborn Children which has procured another ability, 346 00:19:36,840 --> 00:19:41,030 Speaker 2: the ability to remove her mortal skin that is her 347 00:19:41,040 --> 00:19:43,260 Speaker 2: physical body. 348 00:19:43,740 --> 00:19:47,760 Speaker 2: The hate pulls free so that she can fly. 349 00:19:48,140 --> 00:19:51,920 Speaker 2: This is how she becomes a hunter in the night. 350 00:19:51,930 --> 00:19:55,610 Speaker 2: In certain regions. It is said that the which is 351 00:19:55,619 --> 00:20:00,670 Speaker 2: able to manipulate her organs such that they can be controlled, 352 00:20:01,300 --> 00:20:05,950 Speaker 2: sickened and mutated for her to capture her brain. 353 00:20:08,040 --> 00:20:08,590 Speaker 2: Hello. 354 00:20:09,040 --> 00:20:15,600 Speaker 2: And where her vile bandages touch day leaf source bloody 355 00:20:15,609 --> 00:20:20,910 Speaker 2: source that will not heal so as to weaken her victim. 356 00:20:23,340 --> 00:20:23,879 Speaker 2: Mm hmm. 357 00:20:24,440 --> 00:20:25,160 Speaker 2: Hello? 358 00:20:25,740 --> 00:20:28,770 Speaker 2: And when she sees the opportunity 359 00:20:29,140 --> 00:20:30,270 Speaker 2: she strikes 360 00:20:31,640 --> 00:20:36,460 Speaker 2: unfolding her intestines to keep her victim pinned down as 361 00:20:36,460 --> 00:20:40,540 Speaker 2: her tongue unfolds from her mouth and her sharp little 362 00:20:40,760 --> 00:20:41,119 Speaker 2: truths 363 00:20:42,960 --> 00:20:45,060 Speaker 2: stabbing the victim through the world 364 00:20:45,540 --> 00:20:47,689 Speaker 2: and sucking the baby out. 365 00:20:50,540 --> 00:20:55,169 Speaker 2: Hey? Hey Tracy. Are you okay? Do you need to 366 00:20:55,170 --> 00:20:56,770 Speaker 2: take a breather? 367 00:20:57,940 --> 00:20:59,670 Speaker 2: No, 368 00:21:00,140 --> 00:21:01,760 Speaker 2: tell me this isn't happening. 369 00:21:02,540 --> 00:21:03,050 Speaker 2: Mm hmm. 370 00:21:04,240 --> 00:21:07,189 Speaker 2: I think your friend has heard enough. Yeah, maybe we 371 00:21:07,190 --> 00:21:10,770 Speaker 2: should come back tomorrow. Huh? Sonja, can you send her back? 372 00:21:12,140 --> 00:21:13,160 Speaker 2: I'm fine. 373 00:21:13,540 --> 00:21:14,560 Speaker 2: I'm fine. 374 00:21:15,500 --> 00:21:18,169 Speaker 2: I need to know what's happening. Are you sure? 375 00:21:18,640 --> 00:21:19,250 Speaker 2: Yes, 376 00:21:19,840 --> 00:21:20,449 Speaker 2: please 377 00:21:21,040 --> 00:21:21,760 Speaker 2: continue? 378 00:21:22,140 --> 00:21:22,669 Speaker 2: Mm hmm. 379 00:21:23,740 --> 00:21:24,460 Speaker 2: I thought. 380 00:21:26,340 --> 00:21:28,050 Speaker 2: Mm hmm. Okay, 381 00:21:28,940 --> 00:21:29,560 Speaker 2: okay. 382 00:21:30,940 --> 00:21:35,869 Speaker 2: After the which fits she can keep her powers very long. 383 00:21:35,880 --> 00:21:38,350 Speaker 2: But maybe years 384 00:21:39,040 --> 00:21:42,890 Speaker 2: dolla mustard too. She does not need to fit again. 385 00:21:42,900 --> 00:21:46,359 Speaker 2: But when the energy is finished 386 00:21:49,260 --> 00:21:56,460 Speaker 2: she will come out looking for God. 387 00:21:57,340 --> 00:22:00,060 Speaker 2: Does this thing have a name? 388 00:22:02,340 --> 00:22:03,770 Speaker 2: What are we dealing with here? 389 00:22:04,140 --> 00:22:09,680 Speaker 2: It goes by many names actually. But 390 00:22:20,140 --> 00:22:20,350 Speaker 2: Mhm. 391 00:22:25,340 --> 00:22:29,570 Speaker 1: Thank you for listening to this episode of After Dark. 392 00:22:29,580 --> 00:22:33,320 Speaker 1: New episodes will be released every other friday at 10 p.m. 393 00:22:33,330 --> 00:22:37,140 Speaker 1: And you can follow the podcast on the Millicent app, Spotify, 394 00:22:37,150 --> 00:22:40,060 Speaker 1: Apple podcasts or google podcasts 395 00:22:40,440 --> 00:22:45,460 Speaker 1: episode nine. 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