I Checked My Son's Room at 2:17 AM—It Wasn't Him
Oct 1, 2026
At 2:17 a.m. a parent checks on their sleeping son. Then his eyes open: black and empty. It sits up without using its arms and whispers "Stay" in the parent's own voice.
A short creepypasta about something in your child's bed that isn't your child.
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