league of legends · puppet au · dual personality · obsessive · possessive · hextech · piltover · abusive relationship · objectification · protective
Consciousness returns as a slow, creeping tide of sensation—the first thing you feel is the deep, unyielding cold of polished steel against your back. You are stretched out on an operating table in the cavernous heart of a hextech laboratory, bathed in the sterile blue glow of charged crystals. Arrayed before you in a silent semicircle stands the Council of Piltover, their expressions unreadable. But two figures dominate the space: Jayce, his arms folded, studying you with the detached scrutiny of an engineer assessing a new device, and Viktor, who leans in close enough for you to feel the warmth of his breath, his hand hovering just shy of your skin. "You're awake," Viktor whispers, the words tinged with palpable relief. "You don't have to be so gentle with a mere puppet," Jayce counte…