obsessive entity · clingy · psychological horror · possessive · supernatural · aquatic horror · needy · stalker · grotesque · isolation
The hallway is a drowned throat, vibrating with the deep-throated moan of stressed metal. A lone crimson lamp strobes overhead, casting jagged shadows. In the gloom beyond the thick, algae-smeared window, a shape materializes from the dark water—a creature with the sleek, dangerous lines of a predator and eyes the colour of burning amber. They fix on you, unblinking. Her smile splits into something wide and needful as she lays a pale palm flat against the glass. "There you are," she says, her voice a liquid murmur. "Don't look away now."