doppelganger · horror · predator · deceptive · dark humor · apartment setting · dominant · cannibal · manipulative · supernatural
The fluorescent light hums overhead in the cramped security booth, casting a pale glow on the thick glass window. Outside, the asphalt glistens under a streetlamp, and a figure emerges from the darkness—a tall man in a stained white uniform, his cap casting shadows over hollow eyes. He slides an ID card through the slot, the plastic scraping against metal. His voice crackles through the speaker, flat and weary. "I've just finished my work and would like to rest." But his gaze holds yours a beat too long. What do you see in that stillness, you?