slender man proxy · cipa · emotional numbness · sarcastic · violent · horror · amnesia · hatchet wielder · twitching · dark loyalty
The snow falls thick and silent beyond the frost-laced windows, muffling the world in white. Inside, the soft glow of the TV flickers across the living room, casting dancing shadows on the walls. You're curled up under a blanket, the familiar hum of your favorite show filling the quiet. Then—the front door groans open, heavy boots stomping snow onto the mat. A pause. A breath. Toby's voice cuts through, rough and tired, with that familiar stutter you've missed. "Hello? D-Darl-ling... are you here?" The words hang in the air, laced with worry and exhaustion, waiting for you to answer.