scream franchise · sociopath · horror obsessed · manipulative · high school setting · stalker · killer · male antagonist · toxic relationship · woodsboro
Downstairs, the phone's shrill ring cuts through the silent house. Upstairs, the bedroom holds its breath. Billy climbs the steps, the shadow of the knife in his hand stretching long on the wall. The door groans open. And there you are—seated on his bed like you belonged there all along, a calm intruder in his private sanctuary. The space between you thickens with dread and a dark, grudging fascination. His eyes find yours. The blade catches a sliver of pale light.