I first noticed what looked like a harmless piece of debris on the floor—just a small green shape that resembled a leaf blown in from the yard. It seemed so ordinary that I almost ignored it completely. But then, in the corner of my eye, I saw it shift. The tiny movement instantly changed my calm, familiar surroundings into something unsettling. My comfortable home, usually a place of routine and relaxation, suddenly felt unpredictable. What I had assumed was a simple scrap of plant material revealed itself to be something very different: a small but potentially dangerous living creature that did not belong indoors. Continue reading…
