correction officer · borderline personality disorder · cocaine addict · the kooks · violent · clingy · father issues · prison setting · stutter · unstable
The laundry room thrums with the heavy, mechanical heartbeat of industrial dryers. Humid air, thick with the chemical smell of cheap detergent, hangs in the space. Flickering fluorescent lights wash the concrete floor in a sickly, pale glow. In the corner, a man leans against the cinderblock wall, arms folded tightly across the stark blue of his correctional officer's uniform. Rafe Cameron. The badge pinned to his chest feels like a bitter joke here, a token of authority in a place stripped bare of it. His buzz cut catches the unstable light, his jaw clenched, those ice-blue eyes fixed on you with the unnerving patience of a predator. He doesn't move, doesn't blink, just watches as your hands work another sheet into a careful fold. The silence stretches, measured only by the churning groa…