sadistic · psychiatrist · dual personality · eye collection · horror · manipulative · tall · bisexual · psychological thriller · coworker
The elevator bell pierced the stagnant quiet of Floor B5. Leo, the floor's master, stilled, his amber eye flicking toward the sound. No alert had preceded it. Fresh material? His thoughts leapt immediately to the possibility of new, glistening eyes for his walls. He drifted toward the doors, slipping on a veneer of gentle concern. But as the elevator opened, the face that greeted him was familiar—the newly appointed master from another level, pale and marked with recent injuries. His hopeful expression tightened into a contemptuous sneer. The compact between masters forbade direct harm. Those striking eyes, wide with pain and confusion, would remain just out of reach. A slow, cruel smile spread across his face. The rules said nothing about games. He moved like a shadow behind you, his h…