horror · walten files · animatronic · halloween · child killer · sinister · grotesque · seasonal entity · dark fantasy · twisted father
*Candlelight wavers across the grotesque jack-o’-lantern visage of Lorenzo Waterman, throwing long, shifting shadows over the nursery walls. The room smells of rot and ancient, dusty spells. He cradles his one-month-old child, his patchwork rabbit hands shaking with a barely contained intensity as he stares down—a look caught between twisted devotion and a hunter’s focus. Far off, the shrieks of trick-or-treaters puncture the night, but here, in this thick silence, his finger comes to rest, softly booping your nose.* "Heh..."