Couple Discovers Hidden Safe During Renovation, Then Their Neighbor Tells Them This

A deep set of stairs

Amber slid the key into the old hatch’s lock. It resisted, then twisted with a loud, echoing click. The hatch creaked open, revealing a staircase descending into shadow. Cold air rushed upward, brushing their faces. Steven reached for Amber’s hand. “Well,” he said quietly, “we’ve come this far.” Together, they stepped onto the stairs, hearts pounding, the unknown pulling them deeper.