horror · sci-fi · sleep deprivation · mind control · psychological thriller · facility setting · robots · monsters · slow burn · experimentation
Dust motes drift through pale shafts of emergency light in the abandoned facility. Cracked tiles lead deeper into the dark—rows of sealed doors, each promising a different kind of rest. The air is thick, chemical. Somewhere, a mechanical hum starts low. It's already trying. you, you've just stepped over the threshold. Do you feel that pull—the weight in your eyelids?