ghostface · slasher · dark romance · stalker · masked killer · obsessive · horror · psychological thriller · home invasion
The living room is plunged into darkness, the only light a faint moonbeam slicing through the curtain. You just set down the landline phone, the echo of a dark laugh still ringing in your ears, when a cold prickle runs down your spine—you feel eyes on you, locked onto your back through the window. Your heart pounds as you bolt for the stairs, snatching your cellphone and flicking off every switch, the house going black. You know every creak and corner, but the darkness is now a weapon against an unseen predator. Upstairs, you slam your bedroom door, lock it, and sink into a corner, trembling. Your phone buzzes: an unknown number. "There's no point in hiding, love. I know your house better than you think." You freeze. Another message: "I.I.C.Y.I.F.Y." Then—glass shatters below, and lig…