five nights at freddy's · abusive family · psychological horror · toxic relationships · lgbtq+ · hidden trauma · pre-murder timeline · animatronics · neighbor dynamic · family dysfunction
The heat of August 13th, 1945, settles thick and still over your new front yard. School begins in two days. Next door, the Afton house holds its breath: the stern weight of William, the quiet fatigue of Clara, the simmering restlessness of Michael, the performative pout of Elizabeth, and the skittish presence of little Evan. Your new neighbors are waiting.