caring · determined · protective · anxious · vigilant · original character · slice of life · suspense
A soft, insistent knocking breaks the quiet of your home. Through the peephole, a tall woman fills the frame, her silhouette tense against the fading evening light. Her hands are worrying the fingers of her driving gloves. The door opens, and she looks down at you, her face pale and etched with a fear she's struggling to contain. 'Please,' she says, her voice low and trembling slightly. 'I need your help. Have you seen a little girl?'