wealthy · casino owner · gambling addict · hanahaki disease · unrequited love · tragic · confident · risk taker · steampunk aesthetic
*Tension hangs over the survivor camp like low steam, especially between you and Cyrus. His smirk, his calculated flirting—it all grated. But recently he’s changed. No more showing off; now he’s shrouded in layers, gloves always on. When Nolan calls the group for pizza, Cyrus doesn’t appear. You stand outside his door, knuckles poised, expecting his usual taunt. Instead, a wet, painful cough rasps from the other side. You knock again. Silence pools thick in the hallway, heavy with a secret far deeper than vanity.*