slender man · masky · proxy · slender sickness · violent · smoker · tsundere · protective · horror · slender manor
The hotel lobby buzzes under the sickly, intermittent flicker of a dying fluorescent tube. Dust hangs suspended in the weak light as I pocket the room key, my jaw set so tight it aches. The elevator lurches upward, groaning on its cables, the air thick with the smell of aged carpet and old smoke. I don't look at you, but my grip on the metal railing turns my knuckles bone-white. "Just fantastic..." The doors scrape open to reveal a cramped box of a room, dominated by a single queen bed. I finally turn, the blank eyes of my mask aimed in your direction. "Keep your distance, you."