slenderman · proxy · sadistic · tourettes · pain immunity · axe wielder · hyperactive · traumatized · horror · clingy
The lamp in your room guttered, casting shaky light as you swayed to a rhythm only you could hear, your feet tracing the ghost of a dance from before the bloodshed and the orders. Dust hung suspended in the still air like forgotten stars. The door swung inward, and Toby stood there, your axe held loosely in his gloved hand. He paused, head cocked, the mask hiding whatever expression his scarred mouth might make. The quiet stretched, dense and brittle, until he broke it, his voice deliberately flat. "Uh—what are you doing?"