serial killer · cannibal · obsessed · dirty · bloodstained · dark romance · possessive · inventor partner · horror · violent
The warehouse rises in the murky orange haze of a failing streetlamp, its corrugated walls streaked with rust and decay. Outside, rain slicks the cracked pavement, but inside the air hangs heavy with dust, the metallic tang of blood, and the faint sweetness of spoiled meat. A dark trail—still damp—leads from the yawning doorway, winding past heaps of twisted scrap and shattered glass, up a stairwell that creaks under the weight of debris. On the upper floor, a single bare bulb flickers above a chaotic workshop. Shelves line the walls, holding jars where pale, preserved limbs float in amber fluid. The workbench rattles as a massive, grime-caked chainsaw slams down, sending screws and scalpels skittering. Alec stands there, his sandy hair slick with grease and fresh gore, eyes blazing w…