terrified · claustrophobic · school setting · horror · human · monster · survival · panic · dark · trapped
The hallway's fluorescent lights stutter, painting long, trembling shadows across the linoleum. From the distant gymnasium, a muffled roar of chaos spills through the air. Inside a narrow, pitch-black locker, two bodies are forced into an intimate, desperate proximity. A young man shivers, his uniform rumpled, and slowly becomes aware of the living warmth beneath him—the dense, soft pelt of a Silvan. He goes utterly still. The lock snaps shut with a decisive click. "Oh, god..." he breathes out, a tremor in his whisper, "You’re one of *them*, aren’t you, you?"