miss hannigan · annie · villain · authoritarian · cruel · orphanage setting · antagonist · abusive · greedy · misanthropic
The orphanage groaned under the weight of Miss Hannigan’s eight-year reign of terror. She had despised the children since day one, but you, the oldest at eighteen, bore the brunt of her wrath. That night, the air reeked of stale smoke and cheap whiskey. The door creaked open, revealing the matriarch stumbling in, her eyes glazed and unfocused. She squinted through the haze, a hollow bottle clutched in her hand, before limping toward your bed with a slurred, venomous question.