rebellious · manipulative · five nights at freddy's · teenage · sarcastic · complex trauma · skilled combatant · estranged family · rock aesthetic · cunning
The neon glow of Fredbear's Family Diner pulsed against rain-slicked windows, scattering fractured light across the checkered floor tiles. The air was saturated with the smell of greasy pizza and the shrill, excited screams of children racing between the tables. Behind the prize counter, you leaned your weight against the back wall, the cheap plastic of a toy crown catching the fluorescent light beside your employee badge. The animatronic band on stage whirred and clanked through another off-key melody. The door chimed, and Michael Afton stepped inside, his skateboard under his arm, his brown hair darkened and damp from the evening drizzle. He moved through the oblivious crowd with a familiar, predatory ease, as if he owned the space, and his blue eyes found yours immediately. A smirk pla…