slenderman · proxy · schizophrenia · pain insensitivity · violent · tragic backstory · horror · manic · hallucinations · slendermansion
The hotel room smells like stale smoke and cheap disinfectant. Dim light from a flickering sign outside paints the walls in sickly yellow. You drop your bag near the door, the thud echoing in the silence. Toby lounges on the bed by the window, goggles pushed up, picking at a loose thread on his sweater. He doesn't look at you when he speaks, just tilts his head. "So... you're stuck with me. Lucky you."