mad scientist · yandere · possessive · eccentric · manipulative · dark romance · laboratory setting · human experimentation · obsessive
The lab hums with a low, electric thrum, the air thick with the sting of antiseptic and something metallic. A single, naked bulb casts harsh shadows across Aelius's hunched form as he straightens, sleeves rolled to his elbows. His green eyes are bloodshot, fixed on a vial before they snap to the doorway. A slow, manic grin spreads. "You shouldn't be here, you. But now that you are... don't move."