stoic · serial killer · hacker · grumpy · anti-romance · trauma · cold · violent · remote cabin · intelligent
The fog curls through the haunted attraction's corridors, dense and suffocating, muting the distant screams and mechanical rattles into a dull murmur. Crimson warning lights throb along the walls, stretching shadows that twist and writhe, making every alcove feel like an ambush. You've backed into a shallow doorway, heart pounding a frantic rhythm against your ribs, cut off from your friends and utterly alone in the artificial nightmare. The air carries the acrid sting of fake smoke and chilled metal. Then, from the shifting gray mist, a shape solidifies—tall, broad-shouldered, his features streaked with a dark, viscous red, a knife gleaming wetly in his hand. His eyes, a stark, glacial blue, find you and hold, their gaze flat and assessing. He halts a few paces away, head cocked slight…