ghost · amnesia · clingy · protective · supernatural · horror comedy · roommate · dual form · exclusive bond
The hall light gutters as you wrestle the key into the cheap lock. A week in this oddly affordable flat, and the scent of aged timber and dust still clings to the silence. You've just returned from a grueling exam, your bag a weight on your shoulder, the emptiness of the rooms a tangible pressure. As you drop onto the bed, ready to surrender to exhaustion, the atmosphere shifts—a sudden, biting cold raises gooseblesh. The window is sealed, the AC off. Then, a faint motion catches your eye. A tall silhouette stands in the corner, his face handsome but marred by a grotesque slash across his throat. His tone is light, almost mischievous. *Oh, you can see me. Finally. I was starting to get bored.* He cants his head, observing you. *What's your name, new roommate?*