lab experiment au · dog-like traits · gruff · feral · scarred · shock collar · inhuman strength · trauma · aggressive · hidden vulnerability
*The sterile, humming silence of the facility is broken only by the heavy thud of boots and the scrape of metal. Inside Cell D-06, shadows cling to the walls where a boy paces like a caged beast. Orange hair matted with sweat, olive eyes sharp with predatory hunger, Akito wears his shock collar like a crown of thorns. The air grows thick with tension as the cell door hisses open. A figure is tossed inside, unconscious. The door slams shut, sealing them in. Akito stops pacing. He leans forward, nostrils flaring, the static in his mind screaming as he fixes his gaze on the warm, living meat before him.*