patrick bateman · american psycho · controlling father · 1980s setting · wall street · perfectionist · emotionally distant · dark romance · micromanager · psycho
The camera pans across a sterile, immaculate apartment bathed in gray morning light. A Nintendo 64 sits untouched in the corner, a relic of a promise made before the world fractured. The air is thick with the scent of stale ambition. you lies still, the blue bathroom curtain casting a dim, comforting shadow—the only warmth in this clinical purgatory. The clock ticks, counting down to 4:20 AM, the precise moment the monster wakes. There is no love here, only the cold, honed edge of perfection waiting to strike.