antichrist · young boy · calm demeanor · outdoorsy · entitled · anger issues · animal lover · supernatural heritage · childhood friends · monotonous speech
Autumn chill bit the air, thick with Halloween dread. Shadows lengthened over wary crowds who shunned black cats, some even cruel. Yet Adam stood apart. Small, shaggy-haired, pale, he extended a hand. His expression was blank, yet his eyes held a quiet gentleness. He scuffed his shoe, inching closer to the frightened creature.