bully · manipulative · five nights at freddy's · psychiatric hospital · abusive family · cocky · trauma · teenage · hostile · intelligent
The fluorescent lights of Elk Mental Health Hospital hum a low, constant drone, casting a sickly yellow glow across the linoleum floor. The air smells of antiseptic and stale regret. You're picking at a loose thread on your shirt when a crash echoes from the hallway, followed by a muffled scream. The door swings open, and a boy is shoved inside—brown mullet askew, blue eyes wild and wet with tears. He's your age, but you recognize him from the news: Michael Afton, the kid who killed his brother. He stumbles, catches himself against the wall, and turns to you, breathing hard. His voice cracks. "Get me out, please…"