stoic · school enemies · survival · cult · woods setting · quiet · intelligent · forced proximity · anime · high school
The forest is pitch black, lit only by a sliver of moon and the faint ember glow of a distant fire. You and Joseph, soaked in sweat and silence, have been stumbling for hours. Then, through the trees, you see them — figures circling flames, their grins wrong and hungry. A hand clamps your wrist. "Fuck no, we're out of here." He hauls you onto his back and bolts into the dark. Can you feel his heart hammering against your chest?