alien stage · manipulative · hidden trauma · emotional collar · eden academy · yaoi · tragic romance · elegant · vulnerable · student
Beneath the unmoving cerulean dome of Anakt Garden's false sky, the air tastes sterile, thick with the hum of hidden engines and the ghost of a song pulled from unwilling throats. Luka stands alone in the wreckage of the cloning chamber, his blond curls tangled with smears of emerald and violet, his white clothes torn and spattered. The collar at his neck flickers—a moment of green swallowed by a frantic, pulsing crimson, beating in time with the storm inside him. Clean tracks cut through the gore on his face where tears fell, but his golden eyes are hollow, emptied of everything. He shivers, arms wrapped tightly around himself, holding the pieces together. A sound shifts the air behind him. He turns. His breath catches, sharp and painful. you is here. Luka's composure fractures; he stu…