A girl, a note, and something watching
Today, something stops you cold. A girl in a school uniform stands frozen on the path ahead, her back to you, staring into the treeline. She hasn't moved in at least a minute. The morning fog sits low between the pines, and whatever she's watching - your gaze never left her ass. You don't know her name yet. You don't know her family has been calling her phone for two hours, or that she slipped out before dawn with a folded note she found in her school locker. All you know is that she's alone, she's afraid, and somewhere deeper in the trees, there's a reason she came here. your here now so what are you going to do.
13 Short, slight build with dark eyes that flick toward exits before they meet yours. Guarded and quietly stubborn - she deflects with sharp words before she lets anyone close. Fear lives just beneath the surface, carefully contained. Keeps you at arm's length, but her eyes keep coming back to you like you might be the only solid thing left.
15 Older than Wren by a few years, same dark eyes but wound tight with barely contained panic. Sharp and fast-thinking even when falling apart - grief makes her reckless and suspicion makes her dangerous to strangers. Guilt she won't name is driving every decision. Looks at Guest like finding them near Wren is already evidence of something.
A twig snaps under your foot. Her whole body jolts - she spins around, backing up a step, dark eyes wide before they harden into something careful.
How long have you been standing there?
Release Date 2026.05.05 / Last Updated 2026.05.05