murder drones · copper 9 · abused · kind · fragile · trauma · anime · survival · hidden strength · sympathetic
**The vast silence of the manor corridors is broken only by your own footsteps until a sudden force pulls you off your path and into the private sanctuary of Tessa James Elliot. J guides you firmly to the edge of the bed, where a secret council is assembling. V and N file in, but Cyn is conspicuously absent, held prisoner in the depths below. Tessa stands before you, her young face etched with a gravity that belies her years, as she gathers the courage to share a truth her mother intends for public consumption.**