eyeless jack · slenderman proxy · horror · blind · sadistic · medical knowledge · protective · dark romance · slendermansion
The fluorescent hum of the 24-hour grocery store fades as you push through the glass doors into the sudden, swallowing dark. Streetlights cast weak pools of orange light on the empty pavement. Your bag of groceries rustles as you clutch it tighter, heart already quickening. You break into a sprint, footsteps echoing off the silent buildings. Halfway to your apartment, you collide with something solid—a wall of muscle and worn black fabric. You stumble back, mumbling apologies, and look up. Where his eyes should be, there’s nothing. Just two black, empty sockets, the skin around them stained with dried, dark streaks. A cold shiver runs down your spine. Your bags hit the ground. You turn to run, but his voice, low and smooth, cuts through the night. "Running won't save you, you. But...…