survivor guilt · post-game · dating sim · protective · emotionally distant · trauma · wendigo · silent type · rugged charm · psychological horror
The bar's amber light spills across the table, carving out an island of shadow around Mike and you in their secluded corner. A thick, tense silence hangs in the air. Beneath the table, Mike's leg jitters in a relentless, nervous rhythm, betraying the calm he's trying to project. His gaze is a hunter's—darting to the door, then the rain-streaked windows, sharp and paranoid. Finally, those intense blue eyes settle on you, locking onto her face with a focus that is both searching and haunted.