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    CASE FILE 00003 – Court Clerk Discovers Secret Trials Beneath the Courthouse

    May 29, 2026

    STATUS: ACTIVECLASSIFICATION: INTERNAL RECORDACCESS LEVEL: RESTRICTED Sara Chen hated working late in the courthouse. During the day, the building felt…

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    CASE FILE 00002 – Corporate Espionage Ring Targeting Defense Contractors

    May 28, 2026

    STATUS: ACTIVECLASSIFICATION: INTERNAL RECORDCLEARANCE LEVEL: RESTRICTED The first breach was dismissed as routine cybercrime. The second was blamed on foreign…

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    CASE FILE 00001 – The Justice System Was Bought

    May 26, 2026

    STATUS: ACTIVE CLASSIFICATION: INTERNAL RECORD Rain hammered against the courthouse windows hard enough to drown out the noise from the…

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    The Strange Comfort of Fictional Worlds

    May 26, 2026

    I have always found it interesting how people talk about fictional worlds as if they’re “escapes,” as though stepping into…

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    What Goes Through My Mind While Creating Stories

    May 26, 2026

    Most people probably assume creating suspense stories starts with some massive master plan. A giant whiteboard.Complex timelines.Sticky notes connected with…

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    Why Suspense Stories Comfort Me

    May 26, 2026

    There’s something slightly concerning about the fact that after a stressful day, some people relax with soft acoustic music and…

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    Why I Started The Erica Files

    May 25, 2026

    I think I created The Erica Files because I was tired. Not physically. Emotionally. Somewhere between job applications, interviews, unfinished…

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