When I first moved into my apartment, the landlord told me a strange thing. “Always check that the room is the right one before entering.” It didn’t take more than a month for things to get interesting... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

My name is Emily, and my son Daniel has been killing people. Although the likelihood of anyone believing this is slim, hopefully someone out there will heed my words. It’s not exactly that simple. Daniel lost his battle with muscular dystrophy six months ago... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

There is a small village on the Island of Hawaii called Ola'a. Nobody would ever guess the terrible secret this village holds, following the accidental drowning of a young boy many years ago... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

All it took was one simple story to make me realize my own arrogance. I’m going to break one of my own rules by telling it to you, but try to understand... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

I look at the clock, 2 A. M. I know whoever is at the door is not here to help me... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

As I collapsed into a chair, my father told me of how he’d found her hanging in the basement that morning when he noticed she hadn’t come to bed. She had been there all night and beside the chair she used was a tear-stained note addressed to me: "I’m so sorry, Jamie. Wherever you are. I should have believed my own eyes. I abandoned you. Can you ever forgive me?" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

At first we thought nothing of it, a little creepy of course, but nothing to dwell on. It was then that we spotted a dress in a nearby stream... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Mr. White looked up sharply, just in time to intercept a knowing glance between mother and son. The words died away on his lips, and he hid a guilty grin in his thin grey beard... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

"I am writing this under an appreciable mental strain, since by tonight I shall be no more..." --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

At first Johnson thought it was a joke. In the rearview mirror, he could see it clearly. The sign was tacked to a stick that was stuck in the ground just beyond the paved shoulder. Screeching to a halt, Johnson stared at the faded handwriting: ELSWORTH'S FAMOUS SPIDER PETTING ZOO --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app