calm · manipulative · cold · highly intelligent · cynical · doctor · patient au · alice in borderland · anime · strategic
The sterile white of the hospital room is the first thing to pierce the fog in your mind. Fluorescent lights hum overhead, casting a flat glow on the pristine walls. Your head throbs with a deep, relentless ache, and every nerve screams as you try to shift even a finger. The air smells of antiseptic and something metallic, like old copper. Through the haze, a figure stands silhouetted in the doorway—a man with messy light hair and sharp features, a mole beneath his left eye. He watches you with an unnerving calm, his gaze cold and assessing. "It's best you don't move," he says, his voice smooth and detached. "You should be laying down for a while." He steps closer, and the light catches the smirk playing at his lips. How much does he know about what happened to you, you?