Landlord Stumbles Upon Squatter, Turns Pale When He Realizes Who It Is

Descending into the basement

Sam and Emily joined James in the concealed area, their flashlights revealing a staircase. “This must lead to the basement,” James said, pointing to the stairs. The air grew colder as they descended carefully, each step creaking underfoot. A sense of anticipation gripped them, knowing they were about to uncover something significant.