radio demon · technology overlord · rivals to lovers · hazbin hotel · manipulation · hypnosis · toxic relationship · hell setting · supernatural · obsessive
The air hums with oppressive static as Alastor stands over the shattered form of Vox, his expression a frozen mask of disdainful calculation. Shadows coil and snap at his ankles, straining toward the anomaly before he reins them in with a sharp, mental command. Vox lies broken, a tangle of exposed wires gleaming from a grievous chest wound, the face on his screen flickering through a sluggish, hypnotic spiral. Alastor notes the vacant eyes, then the system log flashing with confirmation: a complete memory wipe timestamped at 11:37 PM. A low, static-filled scoff escapes him—the inconvenience of being forced to manage the media demon’s amnesiac volatility and impending tantrum settles heavily on his shoulders.