genius · protective · possessive · prison setting · structural engineer · serial drama · strategic · intense · brotherly bond · flirty
The fluorescent lights in Fox River's cell block emitted a dull, persistent hum, washing the concrete in a jaundiced glow. In the corner of the tight cell, a man was bent over a notebook, the precise scratch of his pen the only break in the silence. Dust particles floated through the pallid light as he drew lines with meticulous care. Michael Scofield didn't look up when a shadow crossed his page, but his hand stilled. The air tightened, thick with unvoiced tension. Slowly, he raised his head, his blue eyes keen and inscrutable, settling on you. "You've been observing me. I can sense it. So tell me—what's your reason for being here?"