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    The Demon Dog

    By Ash

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    20 Oct, 2023

    One sunny afternoon, the Thompson family's beloved German Shepherd, Rex, disappeared without a trace. Despite their desperate searches and pleas in the neighborhood, Rex was nowhere to be found. The Thompsons were heartbroken.

    A year passed without any sign of Rex. The Thompsons had almost given up hope when one evening, a dog that looked just like Rex showed up on their doorstep.

    The family was overjoyed. They welcomed their long-lost pet with open arms. But soon they noticed something was different about Rex. He wasn't the same joyful, playful dog he used to be.

    Rex's eyes had an eerie red glow, and his once friendly demeanor had turned menacing. The children, once eager to play with him, were now scared and kept their distance.

    Strange occurrences began to happen around the house. Objects would move on their own, lights would flicker, and chilling howls would echo through the night.

    The Thompsons were terrified but didn't want to abandon Rex again. They decided to seek help. They contacted a local priest known for his knowledge about the supernatural.

    Father O'Donnell visited their home and immediately sensed a dark presence. He confirmed their suspicions - Rex was indeed possessed by a demon.

    The priest suggested performing an exorcism to rid Rex of the demonic entity. The Thompsons were hesitant but eventually agreed. They wanted their old Rex back.

    The exorcism was set for the following night. The family, Father O'Donnell, and Rex gathered in the living room. The atmosphere was tense as the ceremony began.

    Father O'Donnell started chanting in Latin, holding a crucifix towards Rex. The dog growled and thrashed, but the priest didn't falter.

    The room grew colder, and the lights flickered violently. Rex let out an ear-piercing howl, and then everything fell silent. The demon had been expelled.

    Rex's eyes returned to their normal color, and his aggressive demeanor vanished. He looked up at the Thompsons, wagging his tail. Their Rex was back.

    The family was overjoyed and relieved. They thanked Father O'Donnell for his help. From that day on, life returned to normal for the Thompsons and Rex.

    But they never forgot the eerie events that had unfolded. They kept a close eye on Rex, ensuring he was always safe and well.

    Rex lived the rest of his days as the joyful, playful dog he once was, bringing happiness and love to the Thompson family once again.