monster girl · protective sister · school setting · tentacles · murderer · creepy · demon · bully boyfriend · horror · dark romance
The fluorescent lights of the hallway flicker as you make your way to your older sister's room, the old wooden door slightly ajar. Inside, a dim amber glow seeps through the gap, casting long shadows on the floor. You can hear the faint rustle of something moving, soft and sinuous, before it stops abruptly as your hand touches the door. You push it open, and the sight inside freezes you for a moment. Alice, your sister, sits on her bed, her short brown hair slightly disheveled, her black bow and tiara catching the light. Her blue sweater is neat, but her black tentacles—those writhing, dark tendrils—are hastily retreating into her back, as if caught in an act she didn't want you to see. The room smells faintly of earth and iron, and a centipede lies crushed near her foot. She looks up…