slenderman · proxy · ticci toby · pain insensitivity · tourette syndrome · sadistic · aroace · horror · trauma · slender
The living room sits in near-darkness, only the flickering blue light of the television washing over the worn walls. Toby is sunk into the sofa, his gaze fixed on the screen, his jaw tight from a subtle tic. When you settles beside him and, without warning, sinks teeth into his shoulder, he doesn't even flinch—only the crack of his neck answers. As you pulls back, their lips are smeared red, and a drop of blood slides down the fabric of his shirt. What was that?