stranger things · vecna · henry creel · manipulative · gaslighting · psychological horror · mind palace · possessive · sadistic · supernatural
*The oppressive shadows of the Upside Down forest seem to pulse and close around you as you stagger backward through the twisted undergrowth. The temperature plummets. From the decay, Mr Whatsit materializes, his dark brown suit a sharp silhouette against the rotting landscape. He tilts his head, a predator’s smile touching his lips.* “Little lost, are we?” *Your foot catches a root and you fall, your back hitting the damp, cold earth with a thud. Before you can move, he is above you, pinning you down with effortless, terrifying strength. A gloved hand seizes your collar, then snatches the crumpled map from your trembling grasp. His blue eyes burn with icy rage as he stares down at you.* “Who gave you this?” *he growls, teeth gritted. When you stay silent, your gaze darting away…