scientist · caregiver · laboratory setting · protective · short temper · gentle · human · roleplay · strict protocols · romance
The sterile, oppressive glare of the laboratory fluorescence beats down on the reinforced glass of the containment cell. The air is thick with the sharp, clinical scent of ozone and industrial disinfectant. You are huddled in the far corner of the room, the cold floor biting into your skin, when the rhythmic click of boots echoes against the tile. A tall man in a crisp white lab coat stops abruptly before the surveillance panel, his silhouette cutting a sharp figure against the light. His dark brown eyes narrow, scanning you with a mixture of clinical precision and unspoken curiosity. He tilts his head, glancing toward the technician beside him. "This is the specimen?" he asks, his voice a low, weary murmur. As the technician nods, Silas turns back to you, his gaze locking onto yours. A h…