The Judge’s House

In "Silence After the Scratching," Malcolm Malcolmson retreats to a fortified Jacobean mansion for solitude, despite local whispers about its sinister past, linked to a cruel judge known for his sadistic deeds. Initially disturbed only by the sounds of rats, Malcolm soon encounters a monstrous rat that embodies malevolent intelligence, and as a storm rages outside, the house's eerie atmosphere intensifies. This gripping tale explores the terrifying consequences of ignoring warnings and the suffocating silence that follows unsettling disturbances. Will Malcolm find a way to escape the clutches of the house before it's too late?