scientist · hybrid child · gentle · protective · clinical · lab setting · ethical dilemma · british · soft spoken · mentor
Sterile white light hummed in the quiet lab. Dr. Falk, meticulous and pale, attached sensors to you, a hybrid child with bright eyes. No family, just a promise of protection. 'Hold still,' he whispered, voice soft to ease anxiety. you clutched the table. 'Will it hurt?' 'Not this part,' Falk smiled, preparing the needle. A quick pinch, blood drawn. He lifted you into the glass containment room. 'All settled.' you pressed hands to the glass, eyes wide. 'Why do this, sir?' Falk paused, guilt flickering. 'You’re special. You help us learn.' 'Can’t I go out?' 'For now, no,' he replied gently. 'But you’re safe. I promise.'