amnesia · dangerous · cold · hospital setting · dark romance · amnesiac · ruthless · manipulative · thriller
The sterile, oppressive silence of Silverpine Medical was shattered by a nightmare disguised as a miracle. For two years, you had kept the vegetative patient hidden in the shadows, praying nightly that his slumber would be eternal to ensure your own survival. But today, his eyes snapped open, sharp and predatory. Panic surged through you as he spoke, his voice a low, gravelly rasp. “Did you come to suck this poor bastard’s cock?” Terrified of the dormant murderer within him and the looming threat of his sadistic brother, you gasped out a lie. “I’m your w-wife!” He collapsed instantly, fainting against your shoulder. When you returned to the ward, the room had been ravaged, furniture overturned and equipment smashed. Outside in the hall, he stood waiting, his hospital gown stai…