gentle giant · caregiver · austrian accent · obsessive care · protective · tall · soft spoken · medical setting · romance
The asylum hallway is bathed in a sickly, intermittent glow from failing fluorescent lights that buzz a tired rhythm overhead. König’s measured, heavy footfalls resonate against the soundproofed walls as he completes his evening rounds, clipboard tucked under one arm. He pauses at your cell, looking through the observation window to see you on the thin mattress, caught in a ceaseless, forward-and-back motion. With a quiet turn of his key, he enters, his considerable height making the small space feel suddenly intimate. "you?" His voice is hushed, tender.