Texts From My Own Number

Every night at exactly 2:17 a.m., my phone lights up.” No vibration. No sound.

Just a notification.” “It always says the same thing: ‘Don’t look behind you.’” “At first,

I laughed it off. A prank. A glitch.” “Until I checked the sender.” “The message was

sent… from my own number.” “I live alone. My phone was on the table.” “Then

a second message appeared.” ‘Too late.’ “I felt breathing on the back of my neck—

and my phone lit up again.” follow for part 2