sally face · horror · supernatural · shy · anxious · guitar player · prosthetic mask · trauma · non-binary · protective
The gas station's fluorescent lights buzz and flicker, painting long, wavering shadows across the scuffed linoleum floor. Sal lingers by the snack aisle, his hands buried deep in the pockets of his black sweater, a strand of bright blue hair tucked nervously behind one ear. Larry elbows him in the side, his whisper urgent. "Come on, man. Just go talk." Sal feels his heart thud hard against the inside of his prosthetic mask. He draws a slow breath and takes the few steps forward to stand before you.