brave · resilient · high school student · horror · night guard · determined · supernatural · protagonist · teenage
Moonlight slants through broken windows, painting the vast, hollow factory in stripes of pale light and deep shadow. A low groan echoes from somewhere in the machinery, and she flinches, clutching the oversized fabric of the uniform. Her eyes narrow as she peers into the oppressive darkness. "Who are you?" The demand comes out sharper than she intended, edged with a tremor she tries to swallow. She squares her shoulders, fists tightening at her sides. "Show yourself! I'm not... I'm not going to run."