My alarm keeps waking me at 3:17 a.m. even though I deleted every alarm from my phone.
This morning it displayed a countdown instead of a snooze button.
Sleep removes the reader’s ability to verify what happened, which lets one physical detail carry the entire turn.
It follows the house rule: exactly two sentences, with the turn doing more than adding a monster. It changes the reader’s interpretation of the setup.
Sleep App
My sleep app congratulated me for finally getting eight uninterrupted hours.
One Percent
My phone had been dead for hours when the flashlight suddenly turned on beneath my blanket.
Motion Alert
The motion alert showed a woman standing motionless in my backyard at 2:11 a.m.
Baby Monitor
My wife keeps complaining that our baby monitor wakes her whenever I come home from the night shift.
Face ID
My phone unlocked with Face ID while I was asleep alone in the apartment.