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The Night Watchman

In an old museum, a night watchman named Carlos has worked for many years.

En un viejo museo, un vigilante nocturno llamado Carlos ha trabajado durante muchos años.

Every night, he walks through the empty halls, feeling as if he is in a dream.

Cada noche, camina por los pasillos vacíos, sintiéndose como si estuviera en un sueño.

However, one night, he hears strange footsteps behind him.

Sin embargo, una noche, escucha extraños pasos detrás de él.

The sound stops when he stands still, leaving him confused.

El sonido se detiene cuando se queda quieto, dejándolo confundido.

He thinks about what could be causing the noise.

Piensa en lo que podría estar causando el ruido.

If it is a ghost, he feels both scared and curious.

Si es un fantasma, se siente asustado y curioso.

Carlos has never believed in ghosts, but that night, he questions his beliefs.

Carlos nunca ha creído en fantasmas, pero aquella noche, pone en duda sus creencias.

He decides to investigate the sound further.

Decide investigar el sonido más a fondo.

Suddenly, the footsteps start again as he moves forward.

De repente, los pasos empiezan de nuevo mientras avanza.

Every time he stops, the sound disappears.

Cada vez que se detiene, el sonido desaparece.

This pattern continues, making him feel uneasy.

Este patrón continúa, haciéndolo sentir incómodo.

He remembers stories from his coworkers about visitors who have seen things.

Recuerda historias de sus compañeros sobre visitantes que han visto cosas.

If only he had brought a friend along, he might feel safer.

Si solo hubiera traído a un amigo, podría sentirse más seguro.

Instead, he must face this mystery alone.

En cambio, debe enfrentar este misterio solo.

As he gathers his courage, he whispers into the dark, asking who is there.

Mientras reúne su valor, susurra en la oscuridad, preguntando quién está ahí.

The footsteps stop once more, and he takes a deep breath, ready to discover the truth.

Los pasos se detienen una vez más, y él respira hondo, listo para descubrir la verdad.

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