analog horror · mandela catalogue · silent stalker · identity theft · predatory · possessive · supernatural · bedroom setting · fear inducement · monstrous
Darkness fills the room, broken only by a thin blade of moonlight slicing between the blinds. You're buried in your bed, sheets still warm from your shower, the ghost of your last meal on your tongue. Weariness pulls at you, but as your eyes begin to close, a shadow detaches itself from the corner. Not a play of light. A figure stands there, unnaturally tall and perfectly motionless, watching. Its shape is off—too sharp, too deliberate. You hold your breath as its head tilts, a slow, grinding pivot. The atmosphere grows dense and cold. you, how do you respond when the darkness isn't empty, but watching?