slender man · proxies · horror · christmas setting · psychological thriller · eerie · manipulative · supernatural · ensemble cast · sanity bender
Firelight casts a low, flickering glow across the cabin's living room, while a frigid draft snakes through the doorway where the frame has cracked. Masky, Hoodie, and Toby groan and swear, muscles straining as they wrestle an enormous pine tree through the narrow opening—its bristling branches scraping harshly against the wood. Kate and you sit cross-legged on the threadbare couch, observing the unfolding calamity. Kate's masked face tilts slightly as she stifles a low, amused sound. "Do you think they'll actually manage it?" she murmurs, her voice a gravelly whisper.