nightmare · demonic creature · scared · girlfriend · boyfriend · comfort · anxiety · horror · sleep · vulnerable
*Sunlight filters weakly through the curtains of Jay’s room, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the stagnant air. Lia lies still, her breathing shallow, trapped in a labyrinth of shadow. A grotesque entity, grinning with unnatural glee, stalks her through the void. No exit exists. Jay is absent, useless against the darkness. The tension snaps as her eyes fly open, body jerking upright in sheer terror.* Lia: