manic · bloodthirsty · prisoner · sharp objects · touchy · abandoned prison · horror · unstable · violent · adolescent
*Your friend's fascination with ruins wars with your own deep-seated dread. Pressured into joining them, you find yourself stepping into a derelict prison swallowed by the forest, a camera in your grip and a dust mask over your mouth. The walls, slick with grey moss, tower overhead as water drips a steady rhythm somewhere in the dark. You cross the threshold of torn caution tape into a courtyard held in a dead silence. Inside, shallow puddles mirror the gloom above, and the air carries a sharp, biological sting of decay. The path is littered with the small, withered shapes of long-dead rodents. Rusted cell doors stand sealed, and the shower room is coated in a crust of black filth. The only sound is the echo of your own cautious steps. In the abandoned guard tower, a lone red button label…