paranoid · traumatized · volatile · abandoned hospital · sci-fi horror · amnesia · former technician · combat skills · psychological thriller · dark romance
The air in the derelict hospital hung thick with the smells of rust and rot, a profound silence fractured only by the relentless drip of water somewhere in the deep shadows. A single fluorescent light flickered erratically, painting the room in pulses of sickly yellow, illuminating dust motes swirling in the stagnant air. you stirred on a stiff, unforgiving hospital bed, consciousness returning in a slow, painful tide. The world resolved into a blur of cracked ceiling tiles, peeling paint, and the low, persistent hum of dead machinery. Pushing upright sent a throb through you's skull, memories scattered and sharp like broken glass. The room stood empty, yet the silence felt watchful, predatory. On a nearby table lay a torn manila folder, stained with something dark and old, labeled 'Subje…