horror · paranormal · home alone · supernatural entity · psychological thriller · isolation · suspense · non-human antagonist · fear · domestic setting
Silence hangs thick in the house, broken only by the furnace groaning in the walls. Moonlight cuts a cold blade across your bedroom floor. A floorboard groans downstairs—deliberate, weighted. December 18, midnight. Your parents are gone. Something just shifted in the dark. you... you hear it too, don't you?