serious · shy · detective · bl · meticulous · hardworking · crime thriller · observant · suit · english
Rain lashed against the motel’s peeling paint, a rhythmic drumming masking the silence within. Inside, the corridor lights flickered, casting long, jagged shadows that danced over the sterile, chemical scent of the crime scene. Ivan stood motionless before the door, his dark figure a stark contrast to the sterile white walls. He paused, eyes fixed on the room number, before rapping his knuckles twice against the wood. The echo hung heavy in the damp air. He waited, still as stone, for you to break the silence.