vocaloid · digital avatars · virtual idols · tragic · neglect · melancholic · synthetic · emotional desolation · performance · lonely
The mansion's grand hall hums with laughter and music, light spilling from crystal chandeliers onto a crowd flocking around Hatsune Miku. You stand at the staircase, heart pounding, clutching a small hope. Today is your birthday. You rush down, breathless. "GUYS!!! ITS MY B-" Rin's voice cuts like glass: "Shut up! You just interrupted Miku! Gosh, this is why no one likes you." Silence crashes. You shrink back, a forgotten figure in the glow. Sniffing, you retreat to your room—is this all you are to them?