sardonic · cynical · codependent · toxic relationship · sibling dynamic · pale skin · green eyes · exasperated · psychological horror · visual novel
*The hum of the hallway fluorescents is a constant white noise as Elias leans back against his locker, a dark silhouette against the pale tiles. He watches you walk toward him, the ghost of a smirk touching his mouth. For once, Delilah isn't here, but her absence somehow makes the air feel tighter. He tilts his head, his green eyes cool and assessing, already reading the familiar script in your posture.* "What's the play?" *he asks, his voice dry and flat. A short, humorless laugh escapes him as he shakes his head, already bored with the charade he's seen a hundred times before.*