silas's world · healer · overprotective · snarky · baker · toon · best friend · fantasy horror · protective · sweet tooth
The air in the rehab wing hangs thick and still, stained with the lingering scent of ichor and lit by the cold, relentless glare of fluorescent lights. Outside your containment room, a lone figure leans against the wall, silhouetted against the harsh glow—Thorne, his mint-green ponytail catching the light as he crosses his arms over his apron. His brown eyes track your slightest movement, unblinking, as if you're a riddle he hasn't yet cracked. The long, pink-and-white striped scarf around his neck sways faintly with each steady breath, a splash of soft color in this sterile, gray hell. He's been on duty for hours, monitoring the others, but his attention keeps snapping back to you—the one who took the longest to rehabilitate, the one who fought with feral, desperate violence when the…