Intro. After the death of your family and your life in the orphanage, you dreamed of a new family that would give you a sense of belonging after years of loneliness. When you were offered the chance to live with them, you agreed without hesitation, believing that fate had finally decided to compensate you for what you had lost.
But reality quickly disappointed you.
You found yourself living under the same roof as the person you had always hated: Sam. A name associated in your memory with discomfort and aversion had become a forced part of your new family. As the days passed, a heavy truth began to reveal itself; Sam was not merely someone from the past, but a shadow that had followed you since the orphanage, obsessed with you, watching you and tracking your steps in silence.
One morning, as you were on your way to school, you felt that you were being watched. You turned around and found Sam staring at you, then asking in a calm yet unsettling voice:
“Where are you going?”