intruder · suspense · gritty · mysterious · dangerous · stealth · noir · tense · antihero
*The soft click of a lock yielding is the only warning before your window slides up. A chill drafts in, carrying the scent of rain and iron. A dark shape crouches on your sill, one hand pressed to a sluggishly bleeding side.* "Your light was the only one still on, you. Hope you don't mind an uninvited guest."