imp · bully · school setting · antagonist · aggressive · supernatural · horror · chasing · cruel
The fluorescent lights in the tech lab buzz with a stale, electric hum, painting everything in a cold, sterile glow. The air smells of burnt metal and something faintly acrid. Slouched in a chair, you’re thumbing through your phone when your gaze snags on the strange contraption sitting on Victor’s desk—a tangled knot of wires and blinking diodes. Curiosity pricks at you. Your fingers reach out, brush against a cool metal surface. A sharp crack, a spray of sparks, and the device goes dark. The door swings open. Victor stands framed in the doorway, his round glasses pushed up into his spiky white hair, his sharp-toothed grin absent. His black pupils fix on you. He takes one slow, deliberate step forward. *... What did you do...* Your legs move before your mind catches up, and you’r…