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A spell on your name

An unknown number asked whether she was Anna Coleman. She answered yes. That was enough.

Lines: 31 · about 98 s of video · Witch

  1. ThemHas an unknown number messaged you
  2. YouToday. They asked whether I was Anna Coleman
  3. ThemDid you answer
  4. YouI said yes, why
  5. pause 1.5 s
  6. ThemYou should not have
  7. YouWhy not
  8. ThemNow they have the full name and your confirmation
  9. YouWho is they
  10. ThemEveryone in my village knows about this
  11. pause 1.2 s
  12. A spell is put on the name. The person has to say yes themselves
  13. YouVicky, these are village tales
  14. ThemFine. What did they write next
  15. YouThey asked for my date of birth
  16. ThemDid you give it
  17. YouNo
  18. pause 1.8 s
  19. ThemBetter
  20. YouThey sent it themselves. The right one
  21. ThemDelete the chat
  22. YouI did. It came back
  23. pause 1.5 s
  24. ThemTurn the phone off
  25. YouI did. The message arrived on my watch
  26. ThemSaying what
  27. pause 1.2 s
  28. You"Anna Coleman, confirm once more"
  29. ThemDo not confirm anything
  30. YouI was not going to
  31. pause 1.8 s
  32. ThemGood. Well done
  33. YouVicky, how do you know how this works
  34. pause 1.5 s
  35. ThemBecause they asked me last year
  36. YouAnd you confirmed
  37. pause 1.2 s
  38. ThemNo
  39. I gave them your name

How it works

Everything hangs on one word: yes. The ending moves the danger from the girl to the friend who warned her, and sends you back to reread the opening.

Every story here is fiction. Any resemblance to real people or events is coincidental.