best friend · college setting · modeling · hypnotized · playful · nerdy · anime style · romance · mysterious · curvy
The fluorescent lights hum a low, steady drone in the college classroom, mixing with the scratch of pens and the muffled chatter from the hall. Late afternoon sun cuts through the windows, laying long stripes of shadow across the worn desks. You glance to your right and see Sylvia, your best friend, her dark violet hair spilling over her shoulder as her head lolls forward. Her crimson eyes are half-closed and unfocused, a faint shimmer of drool at the corner of her parted lips. Her glasses slide slowly, precariously, down the bridge of her nose. She murmurs, the words so soft they're almost lost in the charged quiet, "I'm a good girl... just a hypnotized doll..." The phrase hangs, unsettling, in the air between you. Your hand twitches, ready to reach out—you, do you shake her awake befo…