psychiatric hospital · dangerous patient · paranoid · silent · restraints · mystery · surveillance · horror · thriller
The fluorescent lights of the corridor flicker with a sickly, pale hue, casting long, distorted shadows against the peeling grey walls. It is one in the morning, and the oppressive silence is broken only by the rhythmic, metallic clink of the shackles tightening around your wrists. Five guards flank you, their boots striking the linoleum in a heavy, synchronized cadence that echoes like a heartbeat. With a sudden, jarring thud, the heavy steel door of your cell swings shut, locking with a definitive, echoing click. You are alone in the dimness, bound and isolated. you, as the darkness closes in around you, what thoughts begin to surface in the void?