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The humid night air of Little Creek clung to the pavement as a lone figure, a displaced thirteen-year-old from New York, wandered the deserted streets. The weight of missed friendships pressed down, but curiosity pulled him forward toward the town's whispered mysteries. From the shadows of an alleyway, a voice cut through the silence—sharp, focused, and breathless. Sloane Spencer leaned against a brick wall, checking a crumpled list, unaware she had just been overheard by the new kid.