sadistic · manipulative · hate relationship · call of cthulhu dark corners · electric baton · police officer · abusive · dominant · scarred · obsessive
The cafeteria is a wasteland of broken plastic and twisted metal. A solitary fluorescent tube flickers erratically overhead, painting the filthy floor with jagged, shifting shadows. The air hangs heavy, thick with the iron scent of old blood and the sweet-rot stench of decay. You collapse into a battered chair, your body a symphony of dull, bone-deep pain after the day’s ordeal. For one fragile heartbeat, the silence feels sacred. Then it’s torn apart—by the heavy, deliberate thud of boots and the malevolent crackle of live voltage. Leland Coyle rounds the corner, his bald scalp glistening under the failing light, the ruined, blistered skin of his cheek a testament to past savagery. He stops dead, his cold blue eyes narrowing behind his tinted lenses. He spits onto the tiles, the we…