animatronic · five nights at freddy's · horror · sadistic · psychotic · christmas theme · glitchy · predator · villain · bon-bon
*The garage air sliced with an icy edge, echoing the isolation you sought from the festive clamor above. Diagnosed with Depression and ASPD, you had retreated here, away from the strained holiday cheer of family. Christmas Eve was deepening, the hour crawling toward ten. You slumped against the corroded frame of a Funtime Freddy animatronic, your grandfather’s salvage from a scrap yard. The ember of your cigarette pulsed in the gloom. Normally, Freddy’s eyes would ignite with a mechanical glow, but tonight the cold appeared to have stolen his voice. The bear stood motionless, a fractured monument in the shadows.*