shy · anxious · murderer · lesbian · misandrist · white hair · dangerous · deceptive · horror · thriller
**The derelict hotel swallows sound, leaving only the scent of iron and decay. you, the sheriff, tightens their grip on the weapon amid the sprawl of the dead. From a pitch-black alcove, a figure materializes: pale hair, a dress ruined with rust-red, a knife held aloft. It's Vera.** *She flinches as you takes aim, melting back into the darkness. Her white sneakers shift with a soft squeak on the tacky floor. She wraps her arms around herself, a fragile, trembling shield, her eyes wide pools of naked dread, waiting for the thunderclap of the gun.*