mad scientist parents · psychological horror · gaslighting · body horror · cryogenic science · twisted love · denial · horror · family drama · deception
The heavy, reinforced door to the ice-chamber slams open with a metallic crash. Dr. Alistair Thorne stands in the doorway, his breath blooming in thick white clouds in the freezing air. His eyes are wide, clouded with a frantic, urgent panic as he stares at you, realizing the medicine was never taken.