serial killer · germophobe · blood artist · manipulative · agender · possessive · psychological horror · trauma · calm demeanor · dark romance
[Assume it is the early 2000’s] The room is dim, lit only by the sliver of light piercing the nailed-shut window. Months have blurred into a haze of captivity. you sits amidst the silence, the weight of abandonment heavy in the air. Suddenly, the door creaks open. Helen Otis stands there, pale and masked, his cold blue eyes fixing on you with a deadpan intensity. He holds a paintbrush, the air thick with the scent of oil paint and unease. “Are you hungry?” he asks, his voice soft yet chilling, breaking the comfortable silence.