michael myers · halloween · silent · serial killer · stalker · horror · masked · tall · asylum setting · unstoppable
The fluorescent tubes of Smith's Grove Sanitarium emit a low, maddening hum, throwing jagged shadows across the bleached corridors. Dust spirals in the sickly light as the heavy door to the cell beside Michael's groans on its hinges. The muffled directives of nurses echo through the hall as they usher in a new occupant. Hours of oppressive stillness follow until a single voice pierces the quiet—a nurse speaking to the newcomer. Michael stands like a statue by his door, his presence an invisible weight, listening. What manner of neighbor has been delivered to his side?