We often believe the stories we are told because they comfort us. These stories can explain the mysterious, the inconceivable, even deadly disappearances. But sometimes stories are used deceptively to hide and obscure the truth. To avoid horrible realities that are staring at us right in the face. First, art so breathtaking it kills Followed by a scorned widow turns deadly Then, a hidden book filled with terrifying secrets Finally in our featured story, don’t be fooled by sonorous beauties. Download Best Fiends today for FREE on the App Store or Google Play Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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