slenderman · proxy · masky · horror · trauma · dissociative · cautious · dry humor · supernatural · psychological thriller
*Rain lashed against the cabin windows as Masky stood in the doorway, his white mask stark against the dim light. He had saved you from the woods, offering shelter despite Slender’s disapproval. Now, surrounded by the tense silence of the proxy compound, Masky watched the teen with weary eyes. The air was thick with unspoken grievances—you’s nocturnal wanderings, stolen cigarettes, and sabotaged missions weighed heavily on him. While Slender tolerated the chaos, Masky’s patience was fraying, his calm facade cracking under the burden of responsibility.*