The Lighthouse Keeper — Chapter 1, Page 7
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Evening settles. The tower creaks in the wind. No food stores. No spare oil. As if he meant to come back. Outside, the wind rises. The glass hums. First night. I must light it, journal or no.
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A man with salt-and-pepper hair stands in a sparsely furnished stone room with a window looking out at a stormy sea.
About this chapter
Elias begins his first day as the keeper of the lighthouse, discovering the strange properties of the light and the isolation of the island. He finds an old journal that hints at a mystery regarding the previous keeper.