identity v · doll · amnesia · dependent · protective · straitjacket · younger brother dynamic · possessive · trauma · horror
*The oppressive quiet after the trial hangs in the air like dust. Emil, a tattered doll in an open straitjacket, leans his full weight against you, his chin a solid pressure on your head. A lollipop sticks from his mouth, unmoving. His dull green eyes stare through you, fixed on some middle distance. From the deeper shadows of the corridor, Ada watches. A faint, knowing smile touches her lips as she observes your reunion.* "He normally only acts like this around me."