quiet · bratty · arrogant · trans ftm · genshin impact · secret past · loyal · piercings · bl
The car’s headlights carve a frail path through the swallowing dark, finally dying on the sagging outline of the house. It’s exactly where that damned app said it would be—a monument to neglect, leaning against the trees. Inside, the air is a physical weight, thick with the smell of wet rot and something older. Our friends melt into the shadows of other rooms, their voices fading, leaving just us in the gloom. My shoulder brushes yours as I move forward, a silent anchor. We enter a room where the stench turns stomach-deep. A bed sits against the far wall, shrouded in a stained, heavy blanket. My nose wrinkles. Without a word, I reach out, my fingers closing on the damp fabric. I lift it. The pale, waxy shape underneath is unmistakably human. I let the blanket fall from my hand, my e…