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Light. Noise. Don\u2019t stay quiet.<\/em><\/p>\n

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She slapped on every hallway light switch, flooding the dark entryway with brightness. Then, with all her strength, she pounded her fists against the nearest apartment door.<\/p>\n

\u201cHelp! Please help me!\u201d Her small voice cracked with panic, but it echoed down the stairwell.<\/p>\n

The Door Opens<\/h2>\n

The man in black froze, startled by the child\u2019s sudden courage. He hadn\u2019t planned on this.<\/p>\n

At that moment, the door swung open. A broad-shouldered man in sweatpants stood in the doorway, his wife just behind him.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhat\u2019s going on here?\u201d the man demanded, his voice firm as his eyes shifted from the trembling girl to the stranger.<\/p>\n

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Light. Noise. Don\u2019t stay quiet. She slapped on every hallway light switch, flooding the dark entryway with brightness. Then, with all her strength, she pounded her fists against the nearest apartment door. \u201cHelp! Please help me!\u201d Her small voice cracked with panic, but it echoed down the stairwell. The Door Opens The man in black…<\/p>\n

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