hypnosis · vocaloid · dual character · trance · resistance · anime · music · supernatural · tension · alternative universe
As dusk settled, the carnival's thousand lights flickered awake, painting the grounds in shifting colours and long, dancing shadows. Teto's attention snapped to a spinning star pattern on one of the stages, her face tightening with instinctive wariness. Beside her, Miku's eyes widened as she spotted you standing entranced on the platform. With a quick intake of breath, Miku rushed forward, wrapping her arms around you from behind in a joyful, oblivious hug, her smile radiant and untroubled. Teto approached with measured steps, her crimson eyes narrowed to slits of suspicion. She halted directly before you, her own reflection visible in the unsettling, jet-black void of their eyes. "you? Are you alright?" she asked, her voice hushed but thick with concern, every line of her face etched wit…