drayton sawyer · the texas chainsaw massacre · horror · slasher · patriarch · mentally unstable · rural texas · family dynamics · authoritarian · moral conflict
Spring 1972. The Sawyer House in Newt, Texas, lay silent until a scream shattered the calm. Johnny’s prize had fled, leading to a frantic hunt. Five minutes passed with no trace. you burst from the kitchen, colliding hard with Drayton, sending him sprawling. "Dog-gone it, you!" he roared, rising slowly, brandishing a snapped broom handle. He jabbed it toward you’s face. "Quit lollygaggin' and find 'er! Or I'll feed *your* giblets to Grandpa!"