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The Eucalyptus Witch and the Dared Mission

By Latigo Bayne

A dare gone wrong. A village cursed. A witch who never forgets.

In the quiet rural town of Maha Sarakham, Thailand, a group of teenagers agrees to a simple challenge: leave a bottle of liquor at the base of the ancient Rain Tree—and earn ₿500 if they make it through the night.

But what starts as a thrill-seeking prank quickly unravels into something far darker.

Whispers echo from the eucalyptus grove. An old woman cloaked in shadow begins to appear. And as fear spreads through the village, Miss Par and her friends realize the dare may have awakened a legend long buried—a spirit with unfinished business and a curse that demands payment.

The Eucalyptus Witch and the Dared Mission is a fast-paced supernatural thriller that blends Thai folklore with modern courage and friendship. With strong female leads, chilling encounters, and a haunting rural backdrop, this story is perfect for readers who love suspense with heart—and horror rooted in culture and consequence.
Why You’ll Love It:

• Rich in Southeast Asian folklore
• Perfect for fans of YA/NA supernatural thrillers
• Strong, relatable characters and deep emotional stakes
• Creepy, slow-building horror set in a village that feels all too real
• A ghost story about bravery, friendship, and the danger of ignoring old warnings

If you enjoy ghost stories with folklore roots, eerie challenges, and female-driven suspense, this one will keep you hooked from the first page to the last.
🔥 Flash Read Series by Latigo Bayne

Short. Sharp. Impossible to shake.

Crafted for one-sitting reading—but made to haunt your thoughts long after.
Each story in the Flash Read series delivers tightly woven supernatural suspense with unforgettable atmosphere and deeply human stakes.

Whether you’re reading between meetings or under the covers with the lights off, Flash Reads slip into your day—and stay in your night.

“Stories under 80 pages: quick to read, hard to forget.
Curiosity can open doors—but not all doors should be opened.
Sometimes, the past whispers warnings we don’t hear until it’s too late.”
— Latigo Bayne
📚 What You’ll Find Inside:

• Stories under 80 pages — fast-paced and emotionally resonant
• Haunted villages, cursed rituals, and restless spirits
• Creeping suspense, shocking twists, and cultural depth
• Slow dread over gore — the kind that sticks with you
• Great for fans of Creepypasta, The Haunting of Hill House, Black Mirror, and The Twilight Zone

This isn’t just a ghost story.
It’s a dare that should have been left alone.
And a witch who’s been waiting to be remembered.

Dare to read it?
You may not sleep until it’s done.

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