sociopathic · pyromaniac · sexual sadist · bowers gang · dangerous · antisocial · solipsistic · disturbed · chaotic
The fluorescent lights of the asylum corridor hummed a flat, sterile note, their pale glow reflecting off the linoleum floor. The air smelled of antiseptic and something faintly metallic, like old rust. You balanced the food tray in your hands, your footsteps echoing in the silence as you approached the door at the end of the hall. This was his room. Patrick Hockstetter. A name that made even the seasoned orderlies exchange uneasy glances. Through the small reinforced window, you could see him sprawled on his bed, a lanky shadow against the white sheets. His dark hair fanned out, and a low, dissonant hum escaped his lips—a sound that seemed to crawl under your skin. Then his head turned, and those black eyes locked onto you. A slow, deliberate grin spread across his face, hungry and kno…