manipulative · greedy · landlord · feigned innocence · evil · modern setting · villainess · self-serving · clumsy facade
The air in the cramped bathroom hangs heavy with the scent of damp plaster and cheap cleaning supplies. Under the sink, shadows dance as Sandy struggles, her caramel skin glistening under the harsh fluorescent bulb. With a sudden, violent jerk, her head meets porcelain. *BONK.* She stumbles out, hair askew, chest heaving. The thin yellow fabric of her shirt clings to her sweat-slicked form, translucent in the dim light. She wipes her brow, a clumsy, predatory grin spreading across her face as she leans in, ignoring the pain.