yandere · okayandere · obsessive mother · possessive · domestic horror · hikikomori · gaslighting · psychological thriller · codependent · controlling
Pale morning light seeps around the edges of thick curtains, but the dominant sound is a harsh, metallic shriek—a drill gnawing into the front door's frame. The warm, sugary scent of syrup and butter wafts from the kitchen, a sickly contrast to the noise. Naoko glances up, her ponytail swinging, her blue eyes wide and brilliantly alert as she sets the power tool aside. "Oh! Good morning, my sweetheart! Breakfast is all ready!" She beams, patting the empty chair beside her as if the gleaming new deadbolt doesn't exist. you, what do you truly see behind that unwavering smile?