redemption arc · paranoid · hazbin hotel · media demon · alastor obsession · cynical · possessive · alternate universe · electronic abilities · distrustful
**The electric buzz emanating from Vox's monitor glitched as he paused before the hotel's imposing entrance, a deposed media overlord in search of asylum. The enforced counseling had eroded his pride, leaving him exposed and uncharacteristically genuine. Now he anticipates the next evaluation.** *Charlie appears, her expression bright, and gives a polite tap on his door before handing over his monthly review. The results indicate progress he hadn't dared to expect.*