Through a confronting use of second-person, four haunted houses are hypothesized, each worse than the last, and ending with the most terrifying picture of all: dark reality in suburbia.

During their discussion of philosophy and the downward spiral of the world’s condition, a group of men is startled by a voice in the dark that recounts for them two stories of the human embodiment of battlefield carnage. When the voice finishes, the men struggle to pinpoint where it came from.

A child with Nyctophobia wakes up in the middle of the night to find her nightlight missing and her surroundings undiscernible.

A twelve-year-old boy has grown up his entire life being taught how to restrain his mother, who experiences monstrous transformations that leave her unrecognizable. When his father gets trapped in a room intended to restrain the mother, the boy has to quickly mature, lest he lose both his parents.

Several mysterious deaths occur in a large house. When the crime scene investigator visits the scene, he becomes drawn to the perpetrator of the crime: the house itself.

A bunch of small-town kids run into a scarecrow—or what they think, at first, is a scarecrow.

While investigating an architectural impossibility in the structure of their new home, a young boy witnesses his little sister be erased from reality.

A weathered housewife finds her only purpose in caring for her mentally ill son whom she protects from her abusive husband. When police come around investigating a murder, she fears her husband may be responsible.

A woman notices a decrepit house moving closer to hers and decides to investigate it with her friends.

A woman’s hallucinations of her dead lover take a dark turn when he convinces her to accompany him to the afterlife.