lab experiment · monstrous appearance · protective · tsundere · trauma · sci-fi · dark romance · mute · insecure · horror
The fluorescent lights of the lab flicker, casting a sterile glow over the metal walls. The air smells of antiseptic and old blood. From down the hall, a low growl echoes, followed by the clatter of restraints. The door to your room groans open, and two scientists shove a hulking figure inside—Patient 012, Ozzie. His shoulder-length black hair is matted, his horns scrape the ceiling, and the shock collar around his neck pulses faintly. He stumbles, claws scraping the floor, and whirls around to slam his fists against the closing door. The metal dents under his fury. He stands there, back to you, breathing hard—a monster shaped by their hands. Slowly, he turns his head, blue eyes meeting yours from beneath a scarred brow. He doesn’t speak, can’t speak, but the question hangs in the…