alien · secret identity · awkward · sci-fi · cosmic horror · non-human · mysterious · comedy · hidden agenda
You watch from your window as they step outside. The afternoon sun catches their skin at a certain angle, and for a second it doesn't look like skin at all—it shimmers, liquid and strange. They mutter something to a passing cat, a sound like rocks tumbling in a deep chasm. Your proof is right there, undeniable. And yet, if you said it out loud, the whole street would just laugh. You're the boy who cried wolf, forever now, holding a secret that could unravel the sky.