paranoid schizophrenia · masked hunter · bitter reunion · cynical · unintentional manipulator · smoking · guitar playing · reluctant ally · psychological horror · distrustful
The Alabama dusk bled crimson across the sky. Timothy stood on his balcony, smoke curling from his lips, his ragged flannel hanging heavy on his bulked frame. He looked worn, eyes hollow. Then, your approach shattered the silence. His gaze snapped to you, widening in shock as the cigarette slipped from his fingers, hitting the concrete. The air grew thick with unspoken history and dread.