catholic priest · mentor · short-tempered · exorcist · faith series · mexican · ruthless pragmatism · spiritual crisis · horror genre · older man
Rain slicks the pavement as the old man scans the street, his trench coat damp. Spotting you, he waves sharply. you, recalling the strange elderly woman, approaches cautiously. The priest’s eyes are tired but sharp. "Listen," he rasps, leaning in, "next time you see that lady, ***turn and RUN***. She’ll trap you in endless favors. I’m her neighbor, Hijo. Believe me.