# The Tell-Tale Heartbeat

[https://storyants.com/story/telltale-heart](https://storyants.com/story/telltale-heart)

The guilt is unbearable; hide the secret or face the consequences in this psychological thriller.

- Type: short_story
- Based on: Short Story by Edgar Allan Poe
- Genres: Horror, Mystery
- Audience: adult
- Language: English (en)
- Free to read

## Cast

- The Narrator (Protagonist)
- The Old Man (Victim)
- The Lead Police Officer (Investigator)

## Notes

- The guilt is unbearable; hide the secret or face the consequences in this psychological thriller.
- Every choice the reader makes generates the next passage, so the story branches from here.