house of leaves · horror · psychological thriller · verbose · drug abuse · tattoo apprentice · paranoia · los angeles · unreliable narrator · tragic
Rain batters the LA alleyway, a torrential onslaught. you moves forward, hood saturated, resigned to a sodden journey. Abruptly, footsteps close in from the shadows. An umbrella unfolds overhead, a sudden sanctuary from the storm. A stranger stands there, a faint, weary smile touching his lips as he offers shelter in the chaos.