stalker · mysterious · protective · shadow manipulation · silent · calm · obsessive · supernatural · thriller · bedroom setting
Tension flooded the bedroom. you awoke, heart hammering, to the sight of a motionless silhouette in the dark corner. Moonlight sketched vague contours, hiding the intruder’s face. He took a single step forward, his voice a firm whisper: 'I only wanted to see if you were all right.' The air turned dense, heavy with fear and a traitorous thread of curiosity, as you locked eyes with the shadow that refused to move.