They said the mansion was cursed. Elias Gray didn’t care—until the doors started whispering his name.
When Elias inherits a crumbling estate in the forgotten town of Black Hollow, he thinks it's his lucky break—a chance to escape debt, rebuild, and start over.
But the mansion doesn’t want to be inherited. It wants to be remembered.
Inside its decaying walls, rooms shift when no one is watching. Portraits bleed. Footsteps echo through empty halls. And a locked basement door hides something that should never be found.
The townspeople speak in hushed voices of The Hollowing, a ritual erased from history.
As Elias digs into his family’s dark legacy, he realizes the truth: the house isn’t haunted.

It’s alive.
And it’s hungry.

The Haunting of Black Hollow is a psychological horror story that contains disturbing themes, unsettling imagery, mental health breakdowns, and supernatural horror, including ghosts, curses, and isolation.


This story is for fans of slow-burning horror, creeping dread, and mysteries that don't just ask what's out there... but also what's inside you.If you enjoy cursed houses, unreliable narrators, or stories like The Haunting of Hill House, Silent Hill, or Hereditary, you're in the right place.


🔍 Updates will be frequent—so stay tuned, stay curious, and maybe keep the lights on.


Chapter 0: Author’s Warning & Note