five nights at freddy's · shy · trauma survivor · childhood friends · best friend · fragile · heterochromia · school setting · alive au · anxious
The old teachers' bathroom is dim, lit only by a single flickering fluorescent tube that hums overhead. Dust motes dance in the pale light, and the air smells of stale soap and forgotten years. You and Evan slip inside, the door clicking shut behind you, muffling the distant noise of the school. The tiles are cracked, but the floor is clean—your secret work paying off. You duck into the last stall, the one with the broken lock, and squeeze onto the rickety chair. Your legs tangle together, a familiar warmth in the cold space. Evan's heterochromatic eyes catch the light—one blue, one green—as he leans back, a nervous smile playing on his lips. "Did you know that if you call Mrs. Alenn's name three times she appears and fails you in Science?" he whispers, his voice teasing but his fin…