🎧 The Trouble with Angels — Season 1, Episode 4

🎧 The Trouble with Angels — Season 1, Episode 5 (Chapter 5) “A Cul de Sac of Possibilities” (by Glory Fink) Sometimes the safest neighborhood has the strangest seams. Agnes notices a cul de sac that doesn’t feel like it belongs… and then she sees the rats. In a quiet, uncanny pocket of suburbia, something is being moved. Something is being hidden. And something — very politely — is being opened. ✅ In This Episode (Spoiler-Free) A “normal” town with an off feeling Agnes can’t name A shaded cul de sac that looks unfinished… or forgotten Rats behaving like a coordinated little workforce (with loot) A too-casual dinner conversation that raises more questions than answers Tea in the backyard with Uncle Yancy: warmth, wisdom, and the pull of the wider world Agnes makes a decision that changes her path ⚠️ Content Advisory Cozy-surreal / lightly ominous tone. Includes: uncanny/liminal environments, unease, nausea/dizziness during strange phenomena, and themes of stagnation vs. change. (No gore.) 🎧 Listen Wherever You Get Your Podcasts Spotify • Apple • YouTube • and beyond ✨ And if you want more of my audio stories, you can also listen to Sadie Cohen: Bounty Hunter and Boarding School Murder Mystery wherever you’re listening now. 🧾 Credits Written & Read by: Glory Fink Sound Engineering: Tom Fink Original Story Series: Gloryous Magazine on Substack Theme Music: Heaven and Earth — Jeremy Black ✨ Listen If You Love 😇 Good Omens (celestial bureaucracy + snark) 🗂️ The Good Place (afterlife systems + humor) 🌙 Welcome to Night Vale (deadpan surreal) 🕯️ The Magnus Archives (when cozy gets ominous) 😈 Lucifer / Miracle Workers (divine workplace comedy energy) 💛 Help This Story Keep Finding Its People ❤️ Tap the heart button (engagement is magic) 💬 Leave a comment — Agnes is collecting proof she’s not imagining things. ☕ Toss a coin in the coffee fund (divine contributions welcome): → Ko-fi | Venmo | CashApp (links in show notes) Your support keeps indie storytelling caffeinated, chaotic, and just haunted enough. 📚 Season 1 Hub + Chapters:👉 https://gloryfink.substack.com/s/the-trouble-with-angels ☕ Coffee Bunny Crafter’s Café (cozy chaos + BTS):👉 https://coffeebunny.substack.com?utm_source=substack&utm_campaign=publication_embed&utm_medium=web Find me, Glory Fink as @Glory Writes The Blues, on social media: 🌤️ BlueSky 📸 Instagram 📹 YouTube 🎮 Twitch 📘 Facebook 🎵 TikTok @ Threads And remember… Take care of yourself—this universe is under construction Get full access to Gloryous Magazine at gloryfink.substack.com/subscribe