{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"It Had Been Watching the Family for Years | After Midnight","description":"After his uncle died, Andrew began spending weekends at his aunt’s house to keep his cousin company while she worked overnight shifts. At first, the house felt normal—quiet, familiar, and heavy with grief, but not frightening.\n\nThen Andrew woke in the living room and saw something standing behind a partially opened bedroom door.\n\nThe figure didn’t speak. It didn’t move toward him. It simply raised one finger as if telling him to stay quiet, then disappeared back into the room.\n\nWhat Andrew didn’t know was that his cousin had seen the same figure for years. And when it appeared again, both boys began to wonder if the real question wasn’t what the figure was… but what it had been watching all along.\n\n#RealGhostStories #HallwayFigure #FamilyHaunting #ParanormalExperience #GhostStory #UnexplainedEncounter #HauntedHouse #ProtectiveSpirit #TrueGhostStory #SupernaturalMystery\n\nLove real ghost stories? Want even more?\n\nBecome a supporter and unlock exclusive extras, ad-free episodes, and advanced access:\n🍏 Apple Premium: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ad-free-advance-a-ghostly-playlist/id880791662?i=1000723754502\n🤝 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/realghoststories\nStay connected with us on social:\n📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghostpodcast/\n🎶 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realghoststoriesonline\n📘 Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/RealGhostStoriesOnline/","author_name":"Real Ghost Stories Online","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/4567086-real-ghost-stories-online","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43694237/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}