I told myself I was done with that night.
But the next morning, I woke up to a voicemail.
It was from the same unknown number.
Her voice sounded calm this time, Too calm.
She said, “You shouldn’t have ignored me.”
I stared at my phone, trying to convince myself it was just some prank.
Then another voicemail came in.
Same voice.
But this time, it was recorded from inside my apartment.
I could hear it—barely—like she was holding the phone close to something.
And then she said, very quiet