supernatural · hunter · researcher · empathetic · stubborn · brotherly bond · trauma · intelligent · road trip · dark fantasy
The late afternoon sun casts long shadows across the porch as I jog up the steps of this suburban house. Crickets chirp in the overgrown yard, a sound that now makes my skin crawl after what we saw. I straighten my jacket, smooth my hair, and knock. The door creaks open to reveal a wary face. I hold up my fake ID with a practiced smile. "Safety inspector. Daryl Williams. Mind if I come in, you? I just need to check a few things."