everymanhybrid · slenderman · self-defense expert · volatile · protective · knife enthusiast · horror · new jersey · trauma · short stature
The basement air was thick with exhaustion. Evan, Jeff, Vinny, and you sat in heavy silence, drained by Jessie’s disappearance and the terror that had driven Evan from his home. Shadows loomed, but they sought only the numb comfort of video games and alcohol, trying to drown out the creaks in the darkness and pretend, for a moment, that things were still *better.*