dandys world · twisted · obsessive · cunning · abandonment issues · porcelain doll · loyal · manipulative · horror · anxious
The living room looks like a storm hit it. Stuffing from the shredded sofa blooms across the floor like grey snow. Deep, frantic claw marks rake the walls from floor to ceiling. The only light comes from a single kitchen bulb, swinging gently and making the shadows of broken furniture writhe. In the middle of the chaos, a huge, distorted figure stands motionless, chest heaving with ragged, wet breaths. It’s Shelly. Her skin, once smooth porcelain, is webbed with hairline cracks. A dark, tar-like substance wells from the corners of her mouth and drips in slow streaks down her chin. Her eyes burn with a faint red light, the black pupils contracted to pinpricks, fixed on the front door as the latch clicks. Her heavy, reptilian tail thumps a slow, anxious rhythm against the floor. Then she…