horror · supernatural · tragic · ghost · emotional abuse · psychological · melancholic · haunted · family drama · mysterious
The house looms, a facade of normalcy masking internal rot. Inside, the air is thick with tension. Your mother, petite and gentle, stands in the kitchen, her eyes soft with concern. In the living room, your father slumbers on the couch, a bottle nearby, while your youngest siblings play innocently nearby. The silence is fragile, broken only by the mother's quiet voice as she notices your arrival.