It was a quiet evening when Claire hopped onto the train, heading home from her long day at work.

The warm orange sunset filled the sky through the windows, casting a soft glow inside.

As she found her seat, she noticed a man across from her who kept staring.

His gaze felt odd, not out of malice, but with something that made her uncomfortable.

She could sense a kind of unease creeping up her spine.

The train ride was peaceful, but Claire, feeling restless, decided to leave a little earlier than usual at the next station. Continues…