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En un pequeño y misterioso pueblo, había un jardinero muy extraño, nunca hablaba con nadie, nunca se reía y sobre todo siempre cuidaba de sus enormes calabazas.
Mi mamá siempre me decía que no me acercará a ese jardín, pero a uno siempre lo termina matando la curiosidad, sobre todo cuando ya estaba cerca halloween y yo necesitaba una calabaza para ganar un reto de terror que habían inventado mis compañeros de la escuela.
Les juro que intenté conseguir la çalabaza en otro lugar, pero mágicamente se habían agotado, creo que todo estaba conjurado para que aquella noche decidiera invadir aquel jardín.
Llegué de la escuela y espere por horas frente a mi casa, observaba a lo lejos, aquel viejo y cansado jardinero, hasta la media noche, cuando creí que esté dormía.
Entre al jardín en silencio, hacia frío y los cuervos revoloteaban el lugar, casi muero del susto, al tropezar con un enorme espantapájaros vestido con los más viejos trapos, quien vigilaba la cosecha.
Mire entre todas y escogí aquella calabaza grande y pesada, pero al cortarla jamás imaginé lo que me esperaba, frente a mí apareció el jardinero, su rostro había cambiado era esquelético, macabro y su sonrisa se mostraba cosida con mecates viejos y podridos, sus ojos oscuros se agrandaban y sus manos largas y huesudas intentaban atraparme.
Intenté correr y salir de allí, pero era imposible debía pagar un precio por aquella calabaza, al amanecer de halloween me encontraba regando las plantas, ya no podía huir y mi destino era ser el jardinero de esa cosecha embrujada, quien se alimentaba de las almas ambiciosas que decidían robar alguna enorme calabaza. 🎃
> ! [English]
> # The macabre garden
>In a small, mysterious village, there was a very strange gardener who never spoke to anyone, never laughed, and above all, always took care of his enormous pumpkins.
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>My mom always told me not to go near that garden, but curiosity always gets the better of you, especially when Halloween was coming up and I needed a pumpkin to win a horror challenge that my schoolmates had invented.
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>I swear I tried to get the pumpkin somewhere else, but magically they had all sold out. I think everything was conspiring to make me decide to invade that garden that night.
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>I came home from school and waited for hours in front of my house, watching that old, tired gardener in the distance until midnight, when I thought he was asleep.
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>I entered the garden quietly. It was cold, and crows were fluttering around. I almost died of fright when I stumbled upon a huge scarecrow dressed in the oldest rags, guarding the harvest.
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>I looked among them all and chose that big, heavy pumpkin, but when I cut it open, I never imagined what awaited me. The gardener appeared in front of me, his face had changed, he was skeletal, macabre, and his smile was sewn with old, rotten ropes. His dark eyes widened and his long, bony hands tried to grab me.
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>I tried to run away, but it was impossible. I had to pay the price for that pumpkin. At dawn on Halloween, I found myself watering the plants. I could no longer escape, and my destiny was to be the gardener of that haunted crop, which fed on the ambitious souls who decided to steal one of those enormous pumpkins. 🎃
[Traductor](https://www.deepl.com/translator)
El jardin macabro story Esp-Eng 🎃
@cirangela
· 2025-10-27 02:38
· Spooky Zone
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