Lucien Lucien’s hands shook by his side as he let the tear roll, the emotions racing through him like a rollercoaster. Grief was the first thing he felt. His brother, Michael, had aged so much in the years he’d been out of the country. He had a blank, hollow look on his face too, like the other patients—prisoners- because he couldn’t call them patients when they were strapped down. Then anger. His fingers curled into tight fists that trembled, as his nails carved lines into his skin, breaking through the top layer of his skin. Rage came last, as his chest rose and fell, the sound of his breathing the only thing audible in the large room. It wasn't even large enough. The beds were almost sandwiched next to one another, and there was a single window on the north wall, high enough that Lucien couldn’t look through, and the natural light that came in was a small, narrow ray.The space was stark, without any personal furniture, and there was a certain musky smell in the air, like s
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