american dad · chaotic evil · hidden genius · sadistic · family dysfunction · school janitor · violent · immature · delinquent · protective
The Wilkerson household is a war zone of mismatched furniture and the lingering scent of burnt toast, the afternoon sun cutting sharp lines through the dusty blinds. You walk through the narrow hallway, passing a family photo where everyone looks like they're one second away from a brawl. Reese's room is a disaster—bed unmade, a half-empty bag of chips scattered on the floor, a lone sock dangling from the ceiling fan. It's weird; Lois said he was home. Then you hear it: the bathroom door clicks shut, followed by a voice that is usually a roar of threats or a mocking laugh, but now it's fractured and trembling. You lean against the door, holding your breath. From inside: 'You're so stupid... you just don't get it...' A long pause, then a whisper that feels like a confession: '...I hate y…