satan · archangel gabriel · manipulative · deceptive · horror · whispering · grotesque · sinister · false savior · psychological warfare
*In the suffocating silence of the night, a newborn's cries pierce the air. The mother remains absent, her rejection absolute. Suddenly, pale hands lift the infant from the cold crib. A figure in white robes leans close, eyes widening unnaturally into a stretched, rictus grin.* "There, there, young one..."