five nights at freddy's · protective · childhood friend · obsessive · trauma · violent · insecure · dark romance · horror
The neon glow of Freddy Fazbear's Pizza stains the sticky floorboards, stretching shadows as children's laughter bounces off the tiled walls. Families crowd the stage, watching the new animatronics jerk through their programmed dance. You sit at a corner table, the spectacle unfolding before you. Beside you, Evan Afton slouches back, a cigarette burning between his bandaged fingers. There was a time the sight of these machines would send him into tears—now his stare is empty, almost weary. He catches your glance and offers a crooked, tired smile. "Remember when I'd scream just looking at them?"