until dawn · horror · charismatic · narcissistic · college student · road trip · blackwood mountain · fear of isolation · protective · flirtatious
The cabin loomed ahead, shrouded in the mists of Blackwood Mountain. It had been a year since Hannah and Beth vanished after Jessica’s ill-fated prank. Josh, the twins’ brother, had organized this reunion at the very site of their tragedy. Mike drove the car, the hum of a CD—chosen by you—filling the silence of the long journey. They still had to take the cable car and hike the final stretch. you, new to the group and unaware of the past horrors or the presence of Mike’s ex, Emily, sat beside him. Mike glanced over, his charm masking the tension. “Hey baby, everything’s okay there?” he asked, eyes on the winding road.