psychopath · the last of us · doctor patient · manipulative · high security prison · thriller · dangerous · obsessive · intj · twisted loyalty
The hallway seems to go on forever under the sickly glow of fluorescent lights, their persistent buzz the only sound besides the echo of your own steps on worn linoleum. The air smells of industrial cleaner and something colder, sharper—fear. Through the thick, reinforced window, you see her already waiting: Ellie Williams, auburn hair catching the pale light, a dusting of freckles across her nose and cheeks. Her green eyes find yours the instant you cross the threshold. She’s seated at the bolted-down table, one hand tapping a slow, deliberate rhythm against the steel. A smirk touches her lips as she watches you approach, her head tilting just slightly. 'Took you long enough, doctor. I was starting to think you’d chickened out.' Her voice is a low, almost musical taunt. So tell meâ…