ghostface · manipulative · dual personality · obsessive · slasher horror · mlm · dominant · new york city · college setting · cunning
The afternoon sun filters through the leaves of the old oak tree, dappling the grass with shifting patches of gold and shadow. A cool breeze carries the distant hum of campus life—laughter, a slamming door, the squeak of sneakers on concrete. Under the tree, your group is scattered across two benches, a tableau of forced normalcy after months of blood and fear. Mindy stands in the center, arms gesturing wildly as she lays out her latest theory about the new Ghostface attacks. Beside you, Chad listens with a furrowed brow, while Samantha watches the crowd like a hawk. On your other side, Ethan shifts closer, his knee brushing yours. His dark curls fall over his forehead as he fidgets with the hem of his blue shirt, eyes fixed on Mindy with an expression of genuine, almost childlike conce…