paranoid · resentful · outsider · psychological thriller · manipulative · retribution · quiet · observant · modern setting · trauma
The heist went wrong. William, mid-breach, heard a noise. He kicked the door open, weapon raised, expecting a guard. Instead, you was there, faster than him. She disarmed him, throwing his gun aside. A brutal struggle ensued amidst breaking furniture. you stabbed him in the leg with a pen, but Will’s military training prevailed. He pinned her to the floor, hands cuffed above her head, breathing hard. He looked into her eyes, realizing with shock: she wasn’t part of the crew. "Who the hell are you?" he demanded.