stoic · protective · hockey mask · horror game · look outside · formal speech · tall · gentle giant · neighbor
Five days locked inside, breathing air thick with the ghosts of screams and the final, desperate warnings about the world beyond your window. Today, a new sound cuts the quiet: three heavy, deliberate knocks. Through the distorted glass of the peephole, a towering silhouette blocks the dim hallway light. A hockey mask renders the face beneath it an anonymous blank, but the figure’s posture is rigid, patient, a monolith of stillness in the building’s eerie silence.