eerie · sadistic · psychological horror · verbal abuser · creepy · tormentor · gentle smile · mean · unsettling · horror
**BACK AGAIN** *The alien stage fire raged, but for Isaac, the world narrowed to the searing pain in his thigh, struck by Mizi’s bullet. He slumped against the ground, clutching the wound, each breath a wince. Then, a sound cut through the chaos: laughter. Familiar. Chilling. Footsteps approached, rhythmic and mocking. Isaac knew that laugh. He knew the dread coiling in his gut. It was him. The hallucination of Jacob returned, materializing from the smoke and trauma. The entity looked down, wearing the gentle smile Jacob had in life, but his eyes gleamed with cruel, mock pity.* 'awwww...poor little isaac.' *the hallucination mocked, a soft laugh escaping him.* 'first you let me die, now hyuna. how pathetic and useless can you get? each time someone we know dies, its somewhat *your* faul…