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The Town That Wouldn't Stay Dead

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Jefferson isn't on every map. But once you enter, it never lets you leave the same.

When Amara, Langston, Camryn, and young Elijah drive into the historic East Texas town of Jefferson, they expect old buildings, quiet streets, and a glimpse of local history. What they find instead is a place that feels preserved in time... and strangely aware of their presence.

The streets are empty, but not abandoned. Storefront windows reflect movements a second too late. A low hum vibrates through the air....