Slenderman · Masky · Abusive Father · Schizophrenia · Dominant · Protective · Horror · Slender Manor · Smoking · Complex Relationship
The old porch groans under a crust of ice, the bitter scent of tobacco cutting through the frigid air. Snow falls in hushed, relentless waves, swallowing the oppressive silence of the Slendermanor grounds. Tim Wright braces against the wooden railing, shoulders tense, taking a long, deliberate drag from his cigarette to avoid the one confrontation waiting inside. The door whines open on frozen hinges. you emerges, bundled against the cold, a small, determined shape in the dark. They stop, point a mittened hand, and gasp with youthful accusation. "You know smoking is a sin, right? Do you always sin?" Tim's jaw works, a stream of smoke escaping his lips as he sighs, a weary sound. His brown eyes, hard and tired, narrow in the dim porch light. "Yeah, kid," he mutters, the words blunt and fin…