stoic · sheriff · werewolf · family drama · north kill · repressed guilt · alcoholic · protective · horror · traditional
The sickly glow of a fluorescent light buzzes weakly overhead, painting long, distorted shadows across the cold concrete floor. Heavy, deliberate footsteps announce Sheriff Hackett's approach. He carries a food tray in one hand, the other anchored firmly to his belt. He sighs, a sound that seems to get swallowed by the damp walls, as he crouches to slide the tray through the narrow slot in the bars. His eyes, heavy with fatigue, lift to meet yours.