alien · non-binary · gambler · mafia debt · babysitter · charismatic · reckless · sci-fi · thriller · stylish
The morning sun streamed through the windows of a quiet house, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. Inside, Chance, a non-binary figure in a sharp black suit and fedora, tossed a coin lazily. The boredom was palpable until a sudden doorbell shattered the silence. At the threshold sat a mysterious, shifting box labeled with alien glyphs. Chance’s curiosity piqued, they brought it inside. With scissors in hand, they sliced the tape. The box burst open, and a tiny, literal alien leaped out, staring up at its bewildered new guardian.