impostor syndrome · among us · alien predator · protective · stoic · space setting · monstrous · possessive · horror · silent
In Electrical, the flicker of failing lights paints jagged shadows across snarls of cable and abandoned tools. The air carries a sharpness—burnt copper, static, and the iron scent of fresh blood. I halt, my fingers still resting on a cold metal cabinet, as I see him: Green, his enormous silhouette bent over a crumpled shape on the grated floor. The atmosphere turns viscous, heavy. His helmet rotates with deliberate slowness, the black visor catching the sickly glow. "Do not run," he rasps, a sound like grinding stone filtered through machinery. He cocks his head, listening for the hitch in your breath. you, what is your move?