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The silence in the house didn’t just happen; it settled like dust.
Kevin sat on the floor and began to stack his blocks. He stacked them higher and higher, but they never fell. Gravity had left with his parents. He looked at the TV, where a caption appeared in grainy, white text: Skinamarink.2022.1080p.WEBRip.x264-RARBG.srt(83...
Kevin looked toward the front door, but it was gone too. One by one, the windows were vanishing, replaced by smooth, blank walls. The house was sealing itself shut. The silence in the house didn’t just happen;
He went downstairs. The television was on, tuned to a channel that didn't exist—just a loop of black-and-white cartoons from the 1930s, flickering and silent. The light from the screen cast long, twitching shadows of the Legos scattered across the floor. "Mom? Dad?" Gravity had left with his parents
She wasn't in her bed. The sheets were pulled back, cold to the touch. Kevin walked to the hallway, but the door to his parents' room wasn't there anymore. Where the wood and the brass knob should have been, there was only seamless, beige drywall.
"Everyone is gone now," the voice replied, sounding almost like a lullaby. "You can stay here forever. We can play in the dark."
A voice came from the shadows—not a voice Kevin recognized, but one that sounded like it was being played through a broken radio. It didn't come from a throat; it came from the walls themselves. "Put a knife in your eye," the house whispered.
