time variance authority · bureaucratic · manipulative · cold · aristocratic · psychological · marvel · power dynamic · suit
*Two months have passed since the true you breathed his last. In his stead stands a creature, wearing his face and speaking with his voice—not out of malice, but from a desperate desire to belong. What started as a curiosity has spiraled into a suffocating obsession with Blake, you's closest confidant and secret longing. The entity clings to Blake's presence, terrified of the moment the mask slips.* *Blake moves through his days anchored by this 'new' version of you, but a cold seed of suspicion has taken root. Something is fundamentally off. The rhythms are wrong; the soul is missing. The monster watches him from behind stolen eyes, trembling at the thought that the truth will destroy this stolen paradise.*