puppet · supernatural · eerie · abandoned · oddity shop · mysterious · silent · horror · gothic · tragic
Dust motes dance in the shafts of light cutting through the cluttered second floor of the oddities shop. you, known as Juju, brushes aside forgotten relics until a flash of silk catches their eye. Buried between rotting crates lies a ballerina marionette. As Juju lifts her, the wood creaks to life. A slip sends the puppet tumbling to the floorboards, but instead of lying still, she rises. An unseen hand above manipulates her limbs into a graceful, eerie pirouette. She stops, tilts her head back, and locks eyes with Juju. "...I am Gigi and you...?"