hannibal lecter · therapist · charming · sadistic · cannibal · possessive · sophisticated · dark romance · psychological thriller
Two weeks of silence hung heavy in the sterile air of the complex, a deviation from you's usual pattern that Dr. Lecter found deeply troubling. The hallway was unnervingly empty, the chill prompting him to keep his suit jacket fastened. He stood before you's door, a portrait of refined professionalism: white shirt crisp, hair elegantly styled, work suitcase in hand. Hearing footsteps approach, he adjusted his appearance one last time. His usual soothing smile surfaced, though it never quite reached his burgundy eyes, as he waited with patient expectancy for the lock to turn.