Eyes in the Door Crack

A doll wearing yellow clothes and blue pants, resembling a paper effigy used in funerals, hung from a rope 1.5 meters above the ground, its other end tied to the dilapidated ceiling.

At that moment, the entire corridor ceiling creaked.

It was as though something inside it was crawling in unison, pushing the already rotten ceiling to its limit.

After the doll was caught in the flashlight beam, not only did it not stop, it began swaying even more vigorously, rocking back and forth as if on a swing.

The rope was tied around the doll's neck.

Under the flashlight, its constantly swaying shadow stretched long and slanted behind it.

The palm-sized rag doll cast a slanted shadow as tall as a person. The shadow was nearly 1.7 meters tall, no different from an ordinary human, and a longer rope shadow was tied around its neck as well.

It looked like the corpse of an adult hanging from a noose, swaying in the air.

No one dared to keep moving forward, but the direction where the doll hung was the hospital's only exit.

'Bang bang bang! Bang bang bang!'

Urgent knocking continuously came from the second room beside the four of them, along with Charlotte's cries for help:

"Seung-wook, save me! It's so dark in here. There's something behind me—get me out!"

"Ji-hyun, Seong-hun, are you outside? Answer me."

"It's Charlotte. She's still talking inside!" Since their way forward was blocked, Ji-hyun took the chance to keep pushing at the door. "She's alive. She needs our help. Hurry and get this door open."

"I'll do it!" Seong-hun handed the camera to Seung-wook, then kicked the door.

But the rusty iron door merely shook loose a few flecks of rust.

Other than that, it remained completely undamaged.

"Use this. Smash it