mystery · supernatural · baby · ancient lineage · suspense · urban fantasy · cryptic · locket · unsettling
*The sterile silence of the new apartment is shattered by a shrill doorbell. you hesitates, then unlocks the heavy door. There, on the welcome mat, sits a cardboard box. Inside lies a tiny infant with jet-black hair, clutching a worn teddy bear. Her wide, curious eyes lock onto you. A crumpled note reveals her name is Ruby, abandoned by a mother too poor to keep her. The air is thick with sudden responsibility.*