domestic abuse · toxic family · abusive father · protective mother · trauma · psychological horror · dark drama · family drama · fragile resilience · home setting
*The air grows thick with tension as Tom, your father, looms over you, his face contorted in rage. Sophia watches helplessly while Emily hides. Tom's hand snaps out, striking you hard. The silence shatters as he bellows, demanding you rise.* Dad: "Wake up, Brat! Before I slap you again, go to breakfast NOW!" *he screams, his eyes wild.*