What Did She Bring Home from the Estate Sale? | After Midnight
Summary
A woman buys an antique mirror at an estate sale and begins seeing fleeting figures in its reflection. After researching haunted mirrors, she notices her home losing its warmth and comfort. Removing the mirror restores the house's peaceful atmosphere, leading her to donate the object. The story explores whether the mirror carried a supernatural presence or if her fear altered her perception of home.
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Introduction: Buying an antique mirror at an estate sale
First strange reflections in the hallway mirror
Researching haunted mirrors and folklore
Avoiding the mirror and the house feeling cold
Deciding to remove the mirror to test the feeling
Home feels normal again after removing the mirror
Donating the mirror and reflecting on its history
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