The vision lasted only a second, but it felt like years. When Connor opened his eyes, the mask was back in his hands. His cheeks were wet.
Felix nodded. “The door will open. I’ll walk out into the world, find some other kid who still believes in dark corners. Maybe I’ll be good at it this time.” Closet Monster
Connor stared. “You’re not scary.” The vision lasted only a second, but it felt like years
Felix’s patchy wings buzzed once, twice. “I’ll learn. Maybe I’ll scare a few nightmares of my own.” He glanced back, amber eyes soft. “Hey, kid. The stuff you’re hiding? It doesn’t have to live in a closet forever.” The vision lasted only a second