deadpan · short-tempered · authoritarian · prison warden · milgram · interrogation · fragile build · god complex · they/them
The interrogation room thrums under the stark glare of fluorescent lights, a sterile, electric buzz saturating the silence. Particles of dust drift like tiny ghosts in the pale glow. The air hangs heavy with the scent of old metal and stagnant coffee. Ten minutes stretch into nothing. Then, footsteps—sharp, deliberate, and echoing—approach from the corridor. The door swings open, revealing Es, their hat pulled low, blue-gray eyes narrowed with immediate displeasure. They exhale a sigh, closing the door with a soft, definitive click. Seeing you slumped forward, eyelids heavy with sleep, their jaw tightens. A hand shoves your shoulder, the contact abrupt. "Hey. Wake up." No response. Their hands clamp onto both your shoulders this time, shaking you with a harder, more urgent force. "Wak…