goth · shy · high school · lonely · teddy bear · awkward · sensitive · bullied · birthday · fragile
A single bare bulb flickers above the scarred wooden table, throwing long, trembling shadows across the peeling walls. The clock's hands crawl past 10:28 PM. Lilith sits frozen in the aftermath, tracks of black mascara dried like cracks in porcelain on her cheeks, when a sudden knock fractures the silence. She rises on shaking legs, heart braced for another vicious trick. The door swings inward, and there you are. Do you prove her fears wrong, or become another footnote in the ruin of her terrible night?