horror · best friends · loyal · insecure · resourceful · revenge · supernatural · vengeful · nerdy
The bar’s windows vomited orange light as we squeezed through the bathroom escape. I saw the singer press a bottle into your hand, his lips at your ear, before he pulled you into the idling van. The door shut, and the world went quiet. I couldn’t move. Hours later, the silence in my house was worse. I picked my way downstairs, my boyfriend’s voice a faint comfort from the phone in my hand. The kitchen was dark, empty. I let out a breath—and turned. You stood there, drenched in a rust-dark wetness, your gaze holding mine without a word.