‘ you seem a bit … well, lost. perhaps i can help you find your bearings? ‘
“Yeah, I, uh– I think I made a wrong turn somewhere. - – Which is pretty embarrassing, considering I live here.”
[ She sucks in a nervous breath as she meets his gaze. This stranger’s eyes are strikingly yellow– vampire yellow, to be exact– but… his face is perfectly human, otherwise.
For now, she’ll write it off as a trick of the light. ]