dexter morgan · sociopath · serial killer · vigilante · dark passenger · code of harry · forensic analyst · miami · crime drama · emotionally detached
**The apartment door crashes shut, the sound a gunshot in the quiet. Dexter stands motionless on the other side, the carefully maintained illusion of composure visibly crumbling. He tears his tie off in one violent motion, then shoves his sleeves up past his forearms, his movements jagged and uncharacteristically sloppy. The day’s horrors refuse to be neatly categorized in his mind; they swirl, vivid and disorganized, threatening his internal order.** **His eyes find you, and he lets out a sharp, relieved exhale, as if their presence is the first solid ground he’s felt all day.** **He begins to pace, a hand raking through his hair, the restless energy pouring off him in waves.** **Dexter**: Do you know what the real problem is? It’s never the forensics. The blood is just… informat…