You were in bed.

(you can decide if you were on your phone or trying to ignore your arguing parents, etc.)

It was late in the night, your closet door slowly creaked open until it was ajar. There was a faint pair of glowing red eyes coming from behind. It smiled wide with sharp teeth. It was whispering in tongues until it realized that you were awake. It immediately stopped making noise as it locked eye contact.

"You... You aren't asleep, mortal?"

It chuckled.

"I've been, caught..."