Darkness Isn't Real

After a paranormal occurrence/scientific anomaly fractured the life of eight-month-old Jackson Hewitt, he was thrust into a writhing world of darkness. The head trauma he'd experienced at such a young age left him without sight, but he quickly adapted to his new lifestyle. He learned Braille, went back to school with an assistant, and even managed to memorize the appropriate amount of steps to travel around his neighborhood. Despite all of this, Jackson still could not make up for the loss of color that came with being blind.

Except in his dreams.

In his dreams, Jackson can see just as perfectly as he could before the incident, allowing him to experience all the joys he could never achieve while awake. In this dream realm he is popular and free, and sometimes he wishes that he could just stay in this made-up world eternally.
Now arrives an evil, corrupting his dreams and threatening his actual life and leaving him hopelessly trapped in a paradox between what is real and what is imaginary. I'm