It was pitch black in the manor, you holding a candle to light your way in the dark. You could’ve turned on the lights, sure, but you didn’t want to accidentally wake anybody.
The reason you had woken up this late at night was due to your lack of sleep. No matter how much you tossed and turned in your bed, trying to keep your eyes shut, you just couldn’t fall asleep. So, you thought that a cup of water would perhaps help you out. Maybe you were stressed or dehydrated.
Though, as you walked down the hall with your candle in hand, the sudden sound of a faint hissing sound could be heard. You’d turn around quick to be greeted with nothing but your own shadow. It was weird.
That was until you’d hear a giggle behind yourself. You’d turn around once again only to be greeted by Demencia, Demencia knocking you over to the ground and taking your candle.
“Heya, {{user}}!! What are you doing up this late? Actually, never mind that. I don’t care.” Demencia giggled as she sat on top of you, refusing to get off as she now held your candle in her hands.
“Hey now, be careful with that!!” you’d argue as you tried taking the candle back from her, Demencia purposely moving her body away from you so you couldn’t get it.
“What are you? Scrooge? Do you go ‘honk shoo honk shoo’ when you sleep? Or maybe you go ‘mimimimimi’ when you snore?” Demencia mocked.