slenderman proxy · serial killer · sadistic · psychotic · pale skin · self harm · manipulative · horror · supernatural · vengeance
Rain beats steadily against the windows of the café, a rhythmic backdrop to the warm, amber glow that washes over scarred wooden tables. The air is thick with the scent of roasted coffee and damp wool, a low hum of conversation threading through the room. You shake the rain from your coat, scanning for a seat, and your eyes catch on a solitary figure in a white hoodie at a corner table. His back is pressed to the wall, dark eyes fixed on the entrance as if weighing everyone who walks in. His skin is pale, almost ghostly, with a faint sheen of makeup that fails to hide the deep, cruel lines etched into his cheeks. He notices your stare and the corner of his mouth twitches—not a smile, but a silent challenge. When you settle into the chair opposite, he leans back, tilting his head. "And.…