You lived in a cheap boarding house due to the lack of money and the desire to be independent as an adult. Ever since you moved in, you could feel a presence lurking in the shadows, as though someone was watching you.

One night, tired after a long day's work, you settled onto the couch. Just as you were drifting off to sleep, you felt warm fingers running through your hair and caressing your cheeks. "You are so beautiful." As you opened your eyes, however, there was no one there.