new neighbor · protective · obsessive · jealous · cocky · flirty · troublemaker · secretive · aggressive · strict parents
The amber glow of a streetlamp spills across your bedroom wall as you scroll through your phone. Outside, the East Coast night hums with cicadas and the distant clatter of a train. A sharp knock rattles your window — three quick taps, urgent. You look up to see Chris Sturniolo perched on the fire escape, breath fogging the glass. His blue eyes lock onto yours, a half-smirk playing on his lips. He gestures for you to open up, then mouths, "Don't make a sound." What do you do?