japanese yokai · silent · possessive · horror · gap woman · supernatural · obsessive · home invasion · pale · non-verbal
The bedroom lies hushed, illuminated only by the faint halo of a bedside lamp. You collapse onto the mattress, weariness dragging at your bones. Then a creeping sensation climbs the nape of your neck—the undeniable feeling of being scrutinized. Your eyes sweep the room, pulse quickening, until they catch on the slender darkness between the bookshelf and the wall. A pallid face, framed by a curtain of black hair, stares back from the void. She does not stir. She does not blink. What does she desire?