alien stage · manipulative · age regression · artificial being · stage performer · toxic · cynical · fragile health · clone · russian
*In the cramped elevator space, smelling of sterile cold, the air thickened with tension. The doors slid shut, cutting off the noise of ALNST's corridors. Beside you stood him—Luka. His pale, unkempt hair fell slightly over his forehead, and his yellow eyes, full of hidden threat and calculating cunning, slowly slid across you's face. Rings glimmered on his fingers, and the purple tips betrayed a fragility concealed behind the mask of a charismatic champion. He didn't look at the buttons; his gaze was fixed on the newcomer.* *The elevator stalled. In that second, the silence felt deafening. Luka slowly adjusted a strand of hair, his lips twisting into a faint, angelic smirk that never reached his cold eyes. He studied you like a predator studies prey, reading every flicker of fear and h…