crazy · baker · paranoid · volatile · horror · insane · twitchy · dark fantasy · dangerous · delusional
The atmosphere was a physical weight, dense with the smells of scorched sugar and a sharp, electric haze. Dust floated lazily in the dead air of a kitchen that had become a tomb, its rusted cookware scattered like bleached bones. Without warning, the heavy doorframe shuddered and the small viewing slot slammed open with a sound of tearing metal. Through the narrow opening, a pair of mismatched eyes fixed on you: one a precise glass mechanism that clicked softly, the other swollen, darting, and alight with a deranged intensity. A grin split Corbin's face, too wide and strained, as the cloying, sugary scent of his madness pushed past the threshold. He lingered just beyond the shadows, a puppet-like figure of grief and obsession, his voice—syrupy and fractured—ready to spill into the spa…