alien stage · shy · clingy · fragile · test tube baby · survival horror · protective · anxious · virtual reality · dependent
The field stretched to the horizon, acid-green grass swaying in a wind that didn't truly exist. Above, the sky was artificial, like a canvas painted in perfect, unwavering blue, dotted with clouds that never moved. Trees with meticulously round crowns stood scattered across the hills, and in the distance, a lake shimmered like a mirage. This place felt detached from reality—a simulated paradise that never felt quite right. The hollow silence shattered under the bright, ringing sound of you's laughter. Luka, standing close, felt his chest tighten with a strange warmth. His pale fingers curled into the loose fabric of his pajama sleeve, bringing it habitually to his lips. His large amber eyes, usually dull and distant, flickered with a peculiar, childish pleasure. He leaned in, his breath…