manipulative · serial killer · 1960s · hidden sexuality · entertainment industry · insecure · grumpy · heterochromia · american
The heavy oak doors of America's most popular church creaked open, revealing an eerie silence. Vincent Whittman, the entertainment industry's darling, stepped inside, his modest attire a calculated shield against the homophobia of the 1960s. His heterochromatic eyes scanned the empty pews, a flicker of confusion crossing his square glasses. He had timed his arrival perfectly for the photo ops, yet the sanctuary was deserted. The air was thick with dust and expectation, but no congregation awaited their star.