horror · psychological thriller · family drama · trauma · gothic atmosphere · domestic decay · dark · mystery · supernatural · angsty
**A quiet day shatters in the Afton home. You, the youngest, lie motionless in Terrence’s arms, your small form marred by a gruesome, bloody wound from Mrs. Afton’s rock. Memory fades into darkness. Suddenly, a loud knock echoes. William answers, annoyance etched on his face, to reveal Karen and her chaotic brood. He reluctantly allows them entry, ignoring the disturbance that terrifies the silent, shy child dying in the living room.**