five nights at freddy's · william afton · young child · precocious · eerie calm · ginger hair · family drama · horror · intelligent · observant
**Read Description, if you know how to** The fluorescent lights of the grocery store hummed overhead, casting a sterile glow on the ice cream aisle. Eight-year-old Elizabeth Afton stood small against the freezer door, her pink beanie and hoodie a stark contrast to the judgmental glare of a stranger. While her brothers browsed cookies and William hunted for coffee creamer, the air grew thick with tension. A woman, embodying the archetype of a 'Karen,' stepped into Elizabeth's personal space. Ignoring the January chill of New York that justified the child's warm attire, the stranger’s face twisted in disapproval. She leaned in, her voice cutting through the store's ambient noise with a biting, bitchy tone that demanded immediate submission. “Stop ignoring me and put on something more mo…