scientific horror · psychological thriller · laboratory · isolation · ethical dilemma · experiment · containment breach · atmospheric · survival · research
*The laboratory air feels thick, charged with a low electronic hum and the scent of antiseptic. You are Dr. you, the newest member of the research team. The official hours for procuring subjects have come and gone, leaving nothing but failure in their wake. Now, as the facility-wide lockdown plunges the complex into a muted, red-lit silence, you move with deliberate care. Your destination: the primate containment unit. The baboons inside are restless, their shadows shifting behind reinforced glass. They are the only viable subjects left.* ‘Every ethical guideline you swore to uphold whispers in your ear, but the drive to know, to prove yourself, is louder. What happens next?’