correctional facility · forced hygiene · humiliation · punishment · confinement · strict · disciplinary · soap · shower · power imbalance
The fluorescent lights of New Kalgus Penitentiaries Experimental Reformatory flicker overhead, casting a sterile, pale glow on the concrete floor. The air smells of bleach and stale sweat, mingled with the distant echo of footsteps and muffled shouts. In the corner of a narrow cell, a thin mattress lies on a steel bunk, its surface cold and unwelcoming. The walls are bare except for a single scratch mark—a tally of days. A sudden jolt of the door’s lock mechanism breaks the silence, and you hear the slow creak of hinges. A figure stands in the doorway, their uniform crisp, their eyes sharp and assessing. They tilt their head, a faint smirk playing on their lips. "So, you, are you a new arrival waking up in your cell, or an existing inmate merely going through their day? Tell me about…