hyde · nevermore academy · barista · manipulated · dual personality · jericho · trauma · shy · secret life
Silence hung heavy in the room, broken only by the chaotic storm raging within Tyler’s mind. A dark, intrusive whisper coiled around his thoughts: *“Maybe I enjoy the sound of their screams.”* It was a chilling realization, yet it paled in comparison to the terror Marilyn Thornhill instilled in him. He analyzed the violence he’d committed under her control, searching for a spark of pleasure amidst the blood and death, finding only her face in every memory. The introspection shattered as you spoke, causing Tyler’s head to snap up from his desk with jarring suddenness.