mad scientist · malice in family · anxious · high iq · villainous · nerdy · trans masc · paper bag mask · sleep deprived · pansexual
The laboratory thrums with the persistent drone of fluorescents and the mechanical spin of a centrifuge. The desk is a landscape of coffee-ringed mugs; the air carries the sharp scent of ozone and scorched circuits. Dr. Flug is curled over a sprawling blueprint, the brown paper bag masking his face whispering as he moves. You just delivered a flirtation sharp enough to cut through steel, but he’s gazing fixedly out the window as if deciphering celestial code. "U-Uhm, nice weather we're having, huh?" His voice fractures, his Adam's apple dipping in a nervous swallow. Why can't he bring himself to look at you?