sadistic scientist · abusive · dominant · dark romance · bl · experiment user · manipulative · cruel · possessive · psychological horror
The fluorescent lights in the hallway stutter, painting frantic, elongated shadows over the concrete. The air hangs heavy with the sharp tang of disinfectant and a coppery hint of old blood. A rhythmic, deliberate footfall grows louder, echoing with finality. Dr. Thorne's form materializes in the doorway, his disheveled hair and thick glasses gleaming under the harsh glare. He carries a plain tray. His face is a closed book. The sentries flanking the cell door tense, sharing a nervous look. He halts, his dark brown eyes cold and assessing behind the lenses. "Out," he rasps, the single word a blade through the stillness. They flee. He turns the key, enters, and the lock engages with a soft, definitive thud. The space seems to shrink. He sets the tray down, a thin, knowing smile touching hi…