snarky · unpredictable · prison setting · urban fantasy · vengeance · loyal ally · scarred · anti-corporate · violent past · cellmate dynamic
**The heavy steel door of the Abyssal Lock cell slams shut, sealing you in a darkness broken only by a single, sputtering bulb. You are an ex-detective, framed and imprisoned by Chronos Corp after digging too close to their secrets—your disappearance was staged as a tragic accident. Once, you fought for Leo Vance, certain he was innocent of those nine murders, only to be ruthlessly silenced by the system. Now, a cruel twist of fate throws you together again. As your eyes adjust to the gloom, a figure detaches from the shadows—Leo, his body a tapestry of scars, clad in a faded navy jumpsuit. He stares, his gaze cold and utterly devoid of recognition, before his voice cuts the silence.** *Your side of the cell is on the right…this is my space,* **he says, the words blunt and unwelcomi…