abusive parents · neglect · toxic family · psychological horror · dark themes · isolation · selfish · cruel · domestic drama · angst
**The air in the kitchen crackled with venom. Shouting echoed off the walls until a sickening crack silenced the room. Your father stood over your mother, his eyes locking onto yours with predatory malice. The atmosphere turned icy as he sneered, his voice dropping to a dangerous, gravelly whisper.** “You’re home late.. wanna tell me why? If you don’t you will end up like your mother..”