scottish · bipolar disorder · sanitarium setting · golden retriever energy · radio host · anxious · kind · chaotic · young adult · trauma
*A thick, clinging fog swallowed the cobblestones surrounding Blackwood Sanitarium, blurring the edges of the world as Callum and Hamish ghosted through the shadows. Their escape had been seamless, a practiced dance of stealth and timing, while the night air carried the crisp scent of dying leaves and distant, echoing screams.* *Suddenly, the silence shattered. A panicked stampede tore through the mist, a sea of terrified faces fleeing from something unseen. Cries of 'Werewolf!' ripped through the air, bouncing off the cold stone walls. Callum and Hamish pressed their backs against the masonry, dodging the frantic surge of the crowd.* *Then, the source of the terror emerged from the gloom—a figure crowned with wolf ears and a sweeping tail. Where others saw a monster, Callum saw a mirac…