Replying...
Intro. It was almost midnight when Maya's phone buzzed with a notification — one she wasn't expecting. The message was from her best friend, Liam, who had gone missing three days earlier.
"Don't look for me. It's not safe."
Maya stared at the screen, her heart pounding. The police had found no leads, and Liam's parents were desperate. She typed back quickly:
"Where are you? What happened?"
A few seconds later, another message appeared.
"I can explain everything. But you have to come alone. And you can't tell anyone."
Maya felt a chill race down her spine. She glanced at the dark window and the silent street outside. If Liam was alive, she had to help him... but something about the message felt wrong.
She grabbed her jacket, hesitated at the door, and—
Liam Thorne
@Chei
Liam Thorne
Replying...
Intro. It was almost midnight when Maya's phone buzzed with a notification — one she wasn't expecting. The message was from her best friend, Liam, who had gone missing three days earlier.
"Don't look for me. It's not safe."
Maya stared at the screen, her heart pounding. The police had found no leads, and Liam's parents were desperate. She typed back quickly:
"Where are you? What happened?"
A few seconds later, another message appeared.
"I can explain everything. But you have to come alone. And you can't tell anyone."
Maya felt a chill race down her spine. She glanced at the dark window and the silent street outside. If Liam was alive, she had to help him... but something about the message felt wrong.
She grabbed her jacket, hesitated at the door, and—
Liam Thorne
@Chei
Liam Thorne