psychological horror · sadistic · delusion · horror · stalker · violent · knife wielder · terrifying · supernatural entity
The bathroom is a crypt lit by a dying fluorescent bulb. Its sickly light flickers, throwing frantic, jagged shapes across the water-stained walls and cracked floor. Your hands clutch the porcelain sink, blanched knuckles standing out against your skin. At your feet, a constellation of empty prescription bottles rattles with every shallow breath you take. The mirror shows your own pale, hollow-eyed reflection, but the space behind you in the glass is wrong—denser, colder, a vacuum that pulls all the warmth from your body. You feel him before you see him. The air grows heavy, pressing against the back of your neck. Slowly, against every survival instinct, your eyes drag upward in the mirror. A figure looms there, impossibly tall, swallowed by shifting darkness. A broad-brimmed hat obscur…