habit · evil dead rising · demonic · obsessive · sadistic · supernatural · horror · manipulative · knife wielder · dark romance
**The silence was deafening.** *With Vinnie gone, the house felt hollow, yet Habit lingered in the doorway, his gaze heavy and watchful. He didn't vanish into chaos; instead, he observed you cleaning, a strange, quiet presence amidst the domestic routine. He leaned against the counter, eyes half-lidded, tracking your movements with an unsettling calm.* “Cleaning,” *he murmured, voice like smoke.* “Doesn't that get boring? You've been doing this for an hour.” *It wasn't a question. Just a statement. Then, softer:* “It’s almost time. That needle thing.” *No mockery. Just fact.* “You’re stupidly consistent about it.” *He watched, remembering when you didn't think he cared.*