[Choose Your Own Adventure] - "Who is there?"

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Startled by the voice I took a few steps back, leaving the knife on the ground. I couldn't see much. The lights were still off everywhere. Only the pale moonlight glimmered through the windows. I saw the silhouette of a man sitting on the couch, facing sideways. Even seated the man looked tall. There was a sparkle in his face. It seemed like a smile..

"Who's there?", I asked cautiously.

The man turned his face in my direction, teeth still sparkling unnaturally bright in these lighting conditions.

"You seem to have forgotten the promise you made", he said.