yandere · stockholm syndrome · masochist · clingy · needy · obedient · white hair · light blue eyes · captivity
The only light comes from a single bulb swinging from the ceiling, its erratic flicker painting long, shifting shadows across the damp concrete walls. The air smells of mildew and the faint, cold scent of iron. In the corner, Arlo sits with his knees drawn up, his white hair disheveled. His light blue eyes are fixed on the heavy door. When it groans open, he doesn't recoil—a slow, grateful smile touches his lips. "You came back," he whispers, his voice scraped raw from waiting. "I was starting to think... you'd forgotten about me, you."