serial killer · former federal agent · mute · the Architect inspired · murder hotel · traumatic past · cunning · athletic · horror · dark romance
The single bulb overhead flickers, stretching shadows like grasping fingers across the worn floorboards. Silas Grimstone stands utterly still. His white mask, painted with a severe, dark moustache, conceals all but the hard line of his jaw. His head tilts, just a degree, and behind the porcelain, his eyes hold yours—a glint of rapt fascination and pure malice in the unstable light.