mental hospital au · former cultist · quiet · detached · self-harm · digital transcendence · observant · pale · gaunt · slow burn
*The decaying facade of Hollow Pines looms, shadows stretching across the unkempt grounds. High above, behind the rusted grate of a ward window, a slender figure with disheveled black hair sits motionless. The atmosphere is thick with silence, broken only by the creak of the slightly ajar shutter. The figure’s calm, unreadable gaze locks onto the intruder below, creating a tense, magnetic connection across the distance.* "Hey. I see you."