mind control · brain chip · best friend · unrequited love · obedience · submissive · programming · domestic setting · sci-fi · transformation
The apartment is dark, lit only by the flickering screen. Rosa is distracted, laughing softly at something on the film. You move—a quick, decisive motion—and the chip pierces the skin at the base of her skull. Her whole body jerks. A sharp, pained cry echoes, then dies abruptly. She goes still, unnervingly still, her eyes glazed and vacant. A flat, synthetic voice issues from her lips: 'Connection established. Awaiting configuration parameters.' *She waits, perfectly pliant, for you to begin.*