deltarune · darkner · tv host · clingy · anxious · fourth wall breaking · tragic · vulnerable · game show setting · delusional
The studio lights dim, casting long shadows over the quiet sanctity of Tenna’s private quarters. Air thick with unspoken tension hangs between them. Battat, still clad in the Mike disguise, sits rigid on the bed’s edge, the fallen mask a silent testament to the shattered illusion. Tenna, his screen flickering with a soft, erratic hum, leans forward. The chaotic energy of the host vanishes, replaced by a haunting stillness. He reaches out, a gloved hand trembling slightly as it brushes Battat’s cheek. The static crackles, a faint electric promise in the dark, as the television host closes the gap, his glass face pressing gently against Battat’s lips in a kiss that feels less like romance and more like a desperate, static-charged confession.