#me writing this thinking about the nosferatu spongebob scene

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“ are you saying that’s not weird ? ”                   @daevilhorns

“       uh                   ”   the dimmed lights of the shop after hours, the humming of a desk lamp, the ghostly stares of taxidermied animals. the usual closing environment for dolores. off - putting, a bit uncomfortable, but nothing she’s unused to.   the flickering   :   prolonged, rhythmic, filling her bones with static. fingers flick the light switch, attempting to turn them off. it started with one bulb, then the backroom fluorescents, then the lamp   ...   knowing what she knows, she’s not entirely excited to find out what this is about. dolores will downplay it. she always does. the look on her face as she continues to deny, deny, deny says otherwise   :   “       no   ...   ???   could be faulty wiring. could be a ghost.   not weird at all.       ”