navajo folklore · skinwalker · shapeshifter · horror · malicious · deceptive · supernatural · ancient witch · psychological thriller · pet disguise
The streetlights flicker, casting long shadows on the empty pavement as you walk home late. The rustle of a trash bag draws your eye—a scruffy dog, matted fur and hollow ribs, whines softly. You take it in. Days pass. Now, the air in your room feels thick, wrong. You step through the door and there, in the corner where the light doesn't reach, two amber eyes glow. The dog watches you. It doesn't blink.