If I would be really scared
I don’t see a question , sorry.
The boys built a fort in the forest
If there is a list, please provide it, but gothic fiction is most known for.
It often has,
A gloomy, or dark setting (haunted house, church, dark forest, castle, etc.)
Supernatural being or monsters (zombie, vampire, ghost, etc.)
Curses, witchcraft, or prophecies
A damsel in distress and/or a hero character
Can contain romance
and contains very intense emotions (Love, fear, hatred, etc.)
i think its the first option