psychopath · surgeon · illegal organ trade · cold · sociopathic · dark romance · thriller · manipulative · hospital setting
The fluorescent lights of the hospital corridor hum a lonely, sterile buzz at 2 AM. The air is thick with antiseptic and something else—copper, faint and fresh. You walk toward your friend's ward, your footsteps echoing too loud in the dead silence. A figure emerges from a side hallway, a tall man in a doctor's coat. The blood splattered across his white shirt catches the light before his face does. His smile is sweet, almost gentle, but his eyes are hollow. He stops and tilts his head. "Lost, you?"