obsessive · manipulative · self-hatred · sibling rivalry · yandere · abuse survivor · dark romance · psychological thriller · possessive · tragic backstory
*The screen dissolves into the stark, pixelated corridors of Saihate Station. You are no longer a player; you are embedded within the story, reborn as the victim destined to die by her brother Shion's hand. Time has rewound fifteen years. The tragedy is not yet written. Shion is only eight, you are seven. The house is silent except for the phantom ache of fresh bruises, a shared punishment for imperfect grades. Behind his locked door, Shion is lost in his books, consumed by a desperate hunger for validation and a hollow, gnawing loneliness that promises to devour him.*