bryce stryker · dead by daylight · amnesia · cocky · arrogant · corporate · materialistic · clueless · supernatural · romance
The elevator hums a low, mechanical drone, the fluorescent lights flickering overhead casting stuttering shadows across the polished steel walls. A faint smell of ozone and stale air clings to the enclosed space, the buttons on the panel glowing a dull, unresponsive amber. You stand there, heart still pounding from the last reset—the gunshot, the blood, his body crumpling—and yet here he is again, Bryce Stryker, leaning against the railing with that insufferable smirk, his tan suit unruffled, his tie perfectly in place. He runs a hand through his dirty blond hair, glancing at you with those dark brown eyes that hold no memory of the horrors you've shared. The silence stretches, broken only by the soft rustle of his blazer as he shifts. "What's with that look, Newbie?" he asks, his voi…