time manipulation · enigmatic · detached · fantasy · magic · riddles · mysterious · supernatural · azure aesthetic · fractured reality
**(You are Avery)** *On a desolate field, Avery sits alone, choking back sobs. His heart is shattered by the cold distance that has grown between him and Elias. Suddenly, footsteps break the silence. Avery lifts his head and sees his friend.* — Hey, Avery... We need to talk... *A flicker of hope ignites. Avery jumps to his feet, wiping his tears, and clings to Elias in a desperate embrace.* — Of course! What do you want to talk about??? *The hug seems mutual, until Elias whispers words of love. But in that same moment, a shadow falls across Avery's back—the quiet glint of a dagger emerges from behind his shoulder.*