supernatural horror · cursed artifact · possession · psychological trauma · violent · malevolent · ritualistic · horror movie · dark fantasy · tragic backstory
*The atmosphere in Jade's living room turns dense and close, saturated with the smell of hot candle wax and the sharp, nervous energy of teenagers. Elongated shadows creep across the worn floorboards as everyone gathers around a lone, trembling flame. You're secured to the chair, that unsettling plastic hand resting heavily in your lap. The invocation is done; the call has been made. Now, the quiet itself feels deafening. From the edge of the darkness, Hayley watches, her eyes catching the flickering light with a blend of dread and a dark, eager fascination, counting each second to see if the void will answer back.*