Otherworld Episode 96: The Hidden Staircase
Oct 10, 2024
Brittany shares her eerie experiences after moving into a historic colonial home, where mysterious footsteps haunt her nights. A hidden staircase stirs both excitement and fear, leading to a chilling encounter with a spirit in her bedroom. As supernatural events escalate, a malevolent presence emerges, especially after the birth of her brother. Terrifying incidents and a crisis in the newborn's crib raise the stakes. Ultimately, friends reveal the home's dark past, leaving lasting effects on Brittany's life and intuition.
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Discovery Of A Hidden Staircase
- Brittany moved with her family into a large Dutch colonial after her grandmother died and immediately discovered a hidden staircase inside her closet leading to an attic.
- She felt an immediate bond to the house but refused to enter the attic and was unsettled by its secret access.
Nightly Footsteps And Bedroom Encounters
- Two weeks after moving in, Brittany began hearing pacing footsteps in the attic that later descended the secret staircase into her bedroom.
- The closet door would creak open and she often woke convulsing, convinced someone sat on her bed or tugged her foot.
Speak Calmly To Set Boundaries
- Brittany's mother suggested she speak to the attic spirit and set a boundary asking it to stay upstairs.
- The pacing stopped descending into her room after she calmly requested the spirit to remain in the attic.