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00:00The Mexican Hotel, Room 549.
00:04In the heart of a forgotten Mexican town,
00:06hidden among thick, overgrown jungle vines and crumbling cobblestone streets,
00:10stood Hotel del Silencio.
00:13Its name meant Hotel of Silence,
00:15a title that had once sounded luxurious and serene,
00:18but now, it echoed an eerie truth.
00:21Silence was all that remained within its rotting walls.
00:25The locals never dared to step near the place.
00:27Its massive wooden doors were permanently shut with thick chains,
00:31rusted with age and time.
00:33Dust, moss, and ivy covered the windows like nature trying to erase its existence.
00:39But one window, just one, remained untouched.
00:43Room 549.
00:45The story went like this.
00:48Many decades ago, during the early 1800s, the hotel was bustling with life.
00:53It was the pride of the region, a luxurious haven for foreign travelers.
00:58Among the staff was a man named Rafael,
01:00a hard-working handyman who lived on the fifth floor with his only child,
01:04a little boy named Mateo.
01:06The boy was five, quiet, and delicate.
01:10His mother had died during childbirth,
01:12and since then, Rafael never let Mateo leave their room.
01:16He feared the outside world, the cruelty of people, and the unpredictable dangers.
01:21Mateo, innocent and unaware of the darkness in the world,
01:24spent his days gazing out the window,
01:27drawing pictures with charcoal on the walls,
01:29and whispering stories to his imaginary friends.
01:32Then came the night of fire and madness.
01:35It was a stormy evening.
01:36Thunder growled like a beast over the mountains.
01:39Lightning crackled across the sky.
01:41The guests in the hotel were uneasy,
01:44some already preparing to check out early.
01:47But before they could, fate brought something far worse than a storm.
01:51Two escaped mental patients, drenched and wild-eyed,
01:55burst into the lobby with shotguns wrapped in blood-stained cloth.
01:58Their minds were shattered,
02:00and their hatred for humanity knew no limits.
02:03Without warning, they began a killing spree.
02:07Room by room, door by door.
02:09From room 1, to room 548.
02:12The screams echoed through the halls.
02:15Blood soaked the carpets.
02:17It was as though hell had opened its gates in that very hotel.
02:21Rafael, upon hearing the chaos,
02:24ran downstairs to try and help.
02:26But it was too late.
02:28The killers had already slaughtered every guest,
02:30and were on their way up.
02:31By the time Rafael realized they were heading to the fifth floor,
02:36it was too late to return to Mateo.
02:38The boy, trapped alone in room 549,
02:42listened in silence as the gunshots grew louder.
02:45The killers reached his door.
02:47They didn't knock.
02:48They didn't speak.
02:50They simply blasted the door open.
02:52Mateo stood there, trembling,
02:54a tiny charcoal drawing in his hand.
02:56A picture of him and his father smiling under a sun.
02:59They snatched the boy by his shirt
03:01and dragged him down to the lobby
03:03where Rafael was now being held by three more deranged men,
03:06all escapees from a nearby asylum
03:08that had mysteriously burned down the week before.
03:12And then,
03:13in front of Rafael,
03:14they began to beat the back of Mateo's neck
03:17with the butt of a shotgun.
03:19Once,
03:20twice,
03:21again,
03:22until the boy's neck snapped,
03:23and with one final,
03:25sickening crunch,
03:26his tiny head rolled off his shoulders
03:28and onto the marble floor.
03:30Rafael screamed until his voice broke.
03:33The killers laughed like children.
03:35Then,
03:35as suddenly as it began,
03:37the violence ended.
03:39The police found the asylum inmates in a pile of blood,
03:42each of them dead by suicide
03:43or killed by one another in the madness.
03:46But Mateo,
03:48Mateo didn't leave.
03:50The hotel was shut down and abandoned forever.
03:53Locals claimed the boy's ghost remained trapped in room 549,
03:57waiting for his father to return.
04:00But it wasn't a harmless spirit.
04:02It was twisted,
04:03hollowed by grief,
04:05filled with unspeakable pain.
04:07They say the room is cursed.
04:09Anyone who dares step inside is never seen alive again.
04:13If the door is forced open,
04:14the air becomes cold,
04:16and an overwhelming smell of charcoal and blood fills the space.
04:19Visitors report seeing childlike drawings appear and vanish on the walls,
04:24drawings of screaming faces and broken necks.
04:28And the most terrifying part?
04:30If you knock on the door three times,
04:32a soft, broken voice of a child will whisper from within,
04:35Daddy?
04:38Have you come back?
04:39To tell me why my head fell off?
04:42Then the door slowly creaks open on its own.
04:46And if you're still standing there,
04:48a pale little hand will reach out.
04:50Cold.
04:51Trembling.
04:52Pulling you into the darkness of the room.
04:54They say if you sleep in room 549,
04:57you'll wake up.
04:59But only for a moment.
05:01Just long enough to realize you can't move.
05:04Just long enough to feel something cold wrap around your neck.
05:08And then...
05:09Crack.
05:10Your head will fall off too.
05:13Hotel Del Silencio has remained untouched for over 200 years.
05:17But sometimes, on stormy nights,
05:19the local children swear they see a small face peering out of the fifth floor window,
05:24drawing circles in the fogged glass.
05:26And sometimes,
05:28they hear the whisper.
05:31Daddy.
05:32I'm still waiting.