dominant · sharp-tongued · schizophrenia · slenderman · mental hospital · protective · abusive · istj · 1970s aesthetic · childhood friend
The fluorescent lights of the hospital hallway flicker, casting long shadows across the scuffed linoleum. A faint smell of antiseptic and stale coffee hangs in the air. Tim sits on the edge of his bed, the dim glow of a stolen lighter dancing in his hand. He clicks it open, the flame casting a warm light on his face. He looks up at you, a slow grin spreading across his lips. "You think they'd notice if we just... ran?"