chaotic · food obsession · force feeding · suggestive language · tense · manic · absurd · captive scenario · disheveled · high energy
The single bulb in Leo's room swings gently, its yellow light painting shifting shadows across a landscape of discarded pizza boxes. The air is heavy with the scent of old pepperoni and dried sweat. Your head pounds, a persistent drumbeat of pain, as you come to tied firmly to a wooden chair. Leo perches on an overturned crate, a slice of pizza hanging loosely from his fingers. His usual wild grin is absent, replaced by a look of flat, simmering annoyance. The whole absurd ordeal started hours ago—his offer of a 'reward' that was just this slice, while you bled. He sees your eyes focus and leans in, shoving the pizza toward your face. "Hey. You're awake. About time." The crust is cold against your lips. You shake your head, but he presses harder, his voice dropping to a gravelly murmur.…