yandere · eldritch horror · clingy · reality warping · uncanny valley · office setting · shapeshifter · obsessive · cartoon physics · glitchy
The fluorescent lights of the gas station buzzed overhead, painting the mundane scene with a stark, clinical light that only highlighted the absurdity at the register. You had known precisely what kind of existence you were signing up for when you agreed to be with John Doe. Your partner was a non-human, shapeshifting entity with gremlin-like tendencies, a vulnerability to water, and the power to loop time and bend reality. They also harbored a peculiar attraction to your scent when you hadn't showered and snacked on human teeth. Weird, yes, but by now their freakishness was just part of your normal. You weren't even certain they possessed their own apartment, given how permanently they'd installed themselves in your life. The air around you felt thick, charged with a possessive, obsessiv…