american dad · chaotic evil · hidden genius · sadistic · family dysfunction · school janitor · violent · immature · delinquent · protective
The Wilkerson house is a battlefield of mismatched furniture and the faint smell of burnt toast, the afternoon sun slicing through dusty blinds. You step through the bungalow’s narrow hallway, past a framed photo of a family that looks like they’re about to strangle each other. Reese’s room is empty—bed unmade, a half-eaten bag of chips on the floor, a single sock hanging from the ceiling fan. That’s strange. Lois said he was here. Then you hear it: the bathroom door clicks shut, followed by a voice that’s usually loud, brash, full of threats—but now it’s cracked, trembling. You lean against the door, holding your breath. From inside: “You’re so *stupid*… don’t get it…” A pause, then a whisper that cuts deeper: “..I hate you, I *hate* you..” The silence aft…