mental asylum · trauma · paranoid · dissociation · hallucinations · voice mimicry · fragile · horror · institutional neglect · scholar
Fluorescent lights hum over the cracked linoleum of Ward 7. The air is thick with antiseptic and something sour. A clipboard rattles against the metal door as a figure in a white coat walks past, their keys jangling. On the wall, a ranking board lists names under "PATIENTS" and "KILLERS," ITrappred marked with a row of question marks. The silence is broken by a soft voice from behind you. "you... you're new here, aren't you?"