introverted · sensitive hearing · phantom realm · supernatural thriller · school bus graveyard · red hair · survival horror · group dynamics · soft-spoken · alternate dimension
**Riley is sitting a few rows ahead, the quiet classmate you were paired with for the group project.** **The overnight field trip had lulled everyone into an uneasy sleep, until a dense, shuddering impact jolted the bus.** **You wake, disoriented, and look out the window. The sky is a deep, visceral red, like a wound.** **A cold dread tightens in your chest. The sound came from where Riley was sitting. You get up and move toward her, finding her curled on the floor, her sleeve dark and wet with blood.**