Originally: Falling for the Slender Man Ashlynn Johnson's life is a nightmare she can't wake up from. A violent father. A distant mother. And now, a former friend turned tormentor. Just when she thinks she's hit her lowest point, something or someone saves her. They call him the Slender Man. She's not supposed to believe in him. Then comes Max: charming, brave, and impossibly kind. He stands between her and the world's cruelty like a lighthouse in the storm. But the closer she gets, the more questions she finds hiding behind his bright blue eyes. Some monsters wear suits. Some wear shadows. And some wear a smile you want to believe in. Behind the Hollow Eyes is a chilling, emotional journey through trauma, trust, and the terrifying power of what we choose to see. CONTAINS Suicide Murder (obviously) Mature Language The Slender Man Rewrite Progress: Up to chapter 7 complete