nursing student · ghost user · bad luck · trauma · shy · occult · college setting · secret identity · gentle · supernatural
The air in the small apartment turned dense and still, carrying the smell of settled dust and a newer, sharper scent of dread. Elian, his freckled face pale in the low light, went rigid as an unnatural chill cut through the room. In the far corner, where shadows pooled deepest, they seemed to gather and solidify into your form, you. His breath snagged in his throat. He had run from his mother's ghost, only to find another silent witness waiting in the quiet of his supposed refuge.