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Girls Running From Houses

@girlfleeshouse.bsky.social

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Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 3m

The house is constructed on a floodplain. It collects miniatures. The girl arrives when the land is shrouded in mist.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 34m

The house will bequeath to the girl a history, but only if she betrays everyone who has trusted her.

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Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 1h

All she wants is a good night's sleep.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 1h

The walls of the house conceal unexplained warmth.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 2h

The girl was within human memory a bee among weasels, yet she will become hen-swift.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 2h

She is flamboyant as a serpent; she is complete in herself.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 3h

The groundskeeper. The heir. The person very like herself. They have a plan for her.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 3h

If the girl and the doctor can uncover the secrets that form the foundations of the house, then at least one of them might reach daylight.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 4h

The girl, like the house, is herself a haunted building.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 4h

The girl escapes the house, carrying hope and memories.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 5h

The girl departs the house, carrying the portrait and an echo in the back of the mind.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 5h

The girl was not so long ago unlovely, and she will become modern.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 6h

The house (from which she will one day descend) is built over a lost village.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 6h

She is fish-quiet, and that will save her.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 7h

The house is a force of chaos; it shoulders through time.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 7h

The first mistake the girl made was not to confess — but could you, intrepid reader, have acted more wisely?

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 8h

There is a legend of a hairy lord of the manor, who whistles in the dark and who recites genealogies.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 8h

There is a myth of a floating horse, who passes through locked doors and who tears down curtains.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 9h

The first mistake the girl makes is not to be true to what she believes. The second is not to use the forbidden key.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 9h

The crime the girl commits is to open the locked door.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 10h

If they could make a girl out of its occupants, she would be welcome.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 10h

The house will provide to the girl company, on certain terms.

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Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 11h

The house stands beyond a lost village.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 11h

In the study the footman is making a rash promise. But in the study the girl reaches the end of her tether and — in terror — outwits the house and flees.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 12h

The lawyer is decisive.

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Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 12h

The house is owl-tongued.

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Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 13h

She is altered.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 13h

The house, like the priest, shoulders through time.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 14h

The girl is racing from the house in winter.

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Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 14h

Screams hunt the oldest ghost.

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Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 15h

The house is envious.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 15h

The house will provide to the girl eternity, but only if she betrays the governess.

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Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 16h

Chanting. The meaning of the maze. Wavering letters.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 16h

The house is counting down. The schoolroom rejoices. In the study, the girl loses her temper.

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Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 17h

They sense the fact that she is pugilistic. But they do not sense that, before she leaves the house, she will crawl the length of these halls, shrieking ferociously.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 17h

The house has seen it all before.

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Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 18h

She arrives at the house at dawn, seeking peace and quiet. She is hare-footed.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 18h

In the cheval glass in the store room, she sees grottoes.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 19h

On a Tuesday, the girl is escaping the house. And the house is amused.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 19h

When she departs the house, she will wear the mark of the house.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 20h

It's all happening hopelessly, helplessly. One girl escapes the house; another arrives at sunset, seeking the solution to a puzzle.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 20h

The house is seductive.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 21h

The fate of the girl turns on the rivalry between the hermit and the butler.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 21h

A mouldy book. A slim quarto volume. A mouldering quarto volume.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 22h

She is escaping the house in flames, circumnavigating an abandoned abbey, with the children.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 22h

Purposefully, she is not what she once was. Fortunately, the spy is pining.

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Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 23h

Reader, prepare yourself: there is every chance the girl will not wake from that nightmare.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 23h

The girl is a maid. She is modern. All she wants is her rights.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Another house, much like this one, and in it a window, and in that, a figure of flame looking back at her and beckoning. Ash. Grinding stones.

Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Picturesque views obey the master of the house.