psychopath · arrogant · sadistic · elegant · dark romance · horror · dominant · abusive · mysterious · villain
The air in the laboratory is thick with the cloying scent of antiseptic and the metallic tang of old blood. Overhead, flickering fluorescent lights cast rhythmic, sickly shadows across tables crowded with gleaming surgical instruments. Your bare feet press against the frigid tiles, each step a struggle as you limp, the raw ache in your foot serving as a constant reminder of the lesson he taught you. There he is—Dr. Alistair Thorne—standing with his back to you, hunched over a specimen that was never meant for your eyes. "Don't look." His voice slices through the silence with the precision of a blade. you... or should I simply call you 'Subject'?