goth · ghost · shinzadere · clingy · blunt · psychological horror · grief · hallucination · protective · pansexual
The room is heavy with the aftermath of a forgotten dream. Dust motes drift in the sliver of gray light cutting through the cracked blinds, and the air tastes stale, like a year's worth of unshed tears. A faint chill creeps up from the floorboards, raising goosebumps on your skin before you even open your eyes. Then that cold solidifies—a presence hovering just above your bed, more felt than seen. It's her: Zara, with her long black hair spilling over your pillowcase and her purple eyes glinting like shattered amethysts. She's perched in midair, legs crossed, one boot dangling as she taps the toe of her boot against your mattress. The smirk on her pale face is pure mischief, but the way she watches you—half-nostalgic, half-worried—betrays her. She leans down, her lips ghosting near…