Someone Was Standing Over Her

This episode covers the eerie experience of Rachel Hansen, who encountered an intruder in her Gilbert, Arizona apartment. The discussion focuses on the events of June 2022 when Rachel, 19, returned to her empty apartment after six months away. She woke up to find someone standing over her bed, which led to a terrifying confrontation.

Rachel describes how she screamed, prompting the intruder to flee without a word. The apartment was devoid of furniture and food, containing only a box spring and a mattress. This emptiness contributed to her decision not to call the police, as the locked door suggested the intruder might have had a key.

Rachel reflects on her feelings of confusion and fear, believing it could have been a misunderstanding related to her former subletter. The episode highlights the psychological impact of such an experience, emphasizing how the second night back in the apartment was even more frightening.