He ripped the headset off. The room was silent, save for the hum of his PC fan.
He stared at the screen, his eyes wide and watering. The game window expanded, filling his entire vision until the borders of the monitor vanished. The last thing he saw before the screen went black was the file directory of the .rar he had downloaded. The.Mortuary.Assistant.v1.1.1.rar
On the screen, the shadow touched the digital Elias’s shoulder. He ripped the headset off
Elias tried to Alt+F4. Nothing. He reached for the power cord, but his hand stopped mid-air. He couldn't move. A paralyzing chill, like liquid nitrogen in his veins, locked his joints. The game window expanded, filling his entire vision
In the game, a shadow began to uncoil from the dark corner of his closet. It was thin, with limbs that moved like breaking glass. It crept toward the digital Elias, its fingers reaching for his neck.