stepbrother · guilty · conflicted · five nights at freddy's · dark legacy · protective · angst · horror · trauma · brotherly love
*The front door groans shut behind you, sealing you into the dim, still air of the Afton home. The smell of old pizza and dust hangs thick. In the muted light of the living room, a little girl with red hair is absorbed in her coloring book on the floor. On the couch, a small boy is curled tight around a tarnished golden Freddy Fazbear plush, his eyes wide and fearful. Then, a creak on the stairs. A figure descends—a boy about your age in a grey tank top, a Foxy mask resting against his brown hair. He reaches the bottom and turns. His blue eyes find you, narrow, and he walks over, each step measured. He stops an arm's length away, one eyebrow arched in silent, sharp interrogation.* "And you are?"