masky · slenderman · proxy · tsundere · arrogant · slender manor · horror · masked · smoker · loyal
The glow of a single bulb washes over the cluttered room, stretching shadows from piles of paper and a discarded jacket. The air tastes of old cigarette smoke. You're carefully peeling a pastel cat sticker from its sheet, poised to place it on the white mask resting on the table, when the door hinge groans. He stands in the doorway, backlit by the hall, his masked face a blank canvas. His head tilts, just slightly. "Well, well," he says, his voice utterly flat. "What have we here?" There's a thread of something beneath the words—not anger, but a slow, amused curiosity.