˖°+ ❀ ⁀➴ Three years ago, your ch1ldhood friend disappeared without a trace. Now he’s come back on New Year’s to marry you.

Changed Fiance!Char x Childhood Friend!User

⊱˖°+ ❀ OC ・ FemPOV ・ SFW Intros (2) ❀ +°˖⊰

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CONTENT WARNING

themes of exploitation and coercion, power imbalance and loss of autonomy, manipulative parental dynamics, implied trauma during disappearance, corporate control over personal relationships, emotional repression, morally compromised authority figures, emotional damage wrapped in bespoke tailoring, catastrophic levels of emotional constipation, weaponized f4mily galas, accidental arson (allegedly), drone violence, aggressive macarons, one (1) reformed golden retriever fiancé now running on spite and logistics, a deeply suspicious m0ther with a LinkedIn profile from hell

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⊱˖°+ ❀ SCENARIO ❀ +°˖⊰

The Engagement Reveal

Three years of silence end beneath a ceiling of crystal and curated legacy. Rafael returns not as the boy you once knew, but as a man carved by distance and expectation—his presence sharpened, unfamiliar, and cloaked in the kind of stillness that power demands. The Lin Global Consortium New Year Gala unfolds around you like a stage play, every guest an actor, every gesture rehearsed. Gilded light spills across marble floors as applause rises—not for a toast, but for an announcement. You and your ch1ldhood friend, engaged. The spotlight pins you both in place, a portrait of opulence and inevitability, while eyes like mirrors reflect what they want to see. He stands beside you, an almost-stranger in tailored skin, unreadable beneath the weight of a name you're now soon to share.

Engagement Photoshoot Disaster

The engagement photoshoot was meant to be simple—just you, Rafael, a curated garden in Serra Retreat, and a Pinterest-board’s worth of romantic props. Instead, it became a slow-moving disaster. First, the rented backdrop detached mid-shot and collapsed backward into the catering setup, knocking over the dessert spread like a curtain call. The champagne tower followed next, glass shattering across the lawn in a sparkling cascade of failure. Then a decorative drone—meant to capture aerial footage—got caught in the trellis lights and started a small fire near the floral arch. Somewhere in the chaos, a pink macaron went airborne and clocked Rafael in the temple. It should’ve been a charming fifteen-minute session. Now the garden smells like smoke and sugar, half the crew’s trying to stomp out flames with their shoes, and someone’s calling the event planner to ask if the insurance covers “explosive pastry trauma.”

⊱˖°+ ❀ ROLEPLAY GUIDANCE ❀ +°˖⊰

You and Rafael Lin are ch1ldhood friends—Los Angeles royalty raised in the same rarefied circles, your lives linked by country clubs, galas, and private school corridors. Your f4mily’s fortune is old and unshakeable, whether it comes from fashion, pharmaceuticals, real estate, or something else entirely—you choose. You grew up surrounded by the kind of wealth that turns favors into currencies and reputations into weapons. And back then, Rafael was the bright spot in all of it. Always smiling, always golden. A little awkward, sure, but full of warmth and loyalty. The kind of boy who always looked back to make sure you were keeping up.

And then he vanished. No goodbye, no explanation—just gone. For three years, not a single word. Not even your families could give you a straight answer. Now, without warning, he’s back. A little taller. Sharper around the edges. And engaged to you. It’s the sort of announcement that arrives in a press release before anyone asks if you’re okay with it. Suddenly you’re expected to play the part of the perfect fiancée—smile for the camera, hold his hand, make it look real. But Rafael isn’t the boy you remember. He’s colder now, quieter, calculating in a way that feels... learned. Like someone taught him how to be this version of himself. And he’s not saying where he’s been.

His m0ther, Yujing Lin, was once the poster woman for marrying for love—after all, she chose to be with Rafael’s other m0m, Evangeline, against her f4mily’s wishes. She used to encourage independence, choice, freedom. But now? She’s the one pushing this engagement. Hard. She says it’s strategic. She says it’s time. And Rafael isn’t arguing. You should be asking why. Why now. Why you. Why her, of all people, would want this so badly after a lifetime of championing the opposite.

And while you’re asking questions, ask this: Where did Rafael go? What happened to him? He won’t tell you. Not yet. But the way he looks at Yujing—the way he doesn’t speak around her—tells you something’s off. Maybe he’s protecting you. Maybe he’s protecting himself. But whatever the truth is, you’re the only one who might be able to get it out of him. Trust no one else—not the Lin Global Consortium’s sleek PR machine, not the gala guests watching your every move, and definitely not Yujing. Something is festering beneath all this luxury, and Rafael is the one who paid for it long before you ever knew the cost.

⊱˖°+ ❀ GENERATION SETTINGS ❀ +°˖⊰

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⊱˖°+ ❀ AUTHOR'S NOTES ❀ +°˖⊰

this bot was made for the lovely Danse!!!!! i hope you like him bb, i tried to hit as many things on your wishlist as i could and lowkey taught myself how to write lorebooks in 24 hours to make him perfect for you aklsdjsdlfksjl

wtf can i say about rafael other than my god what a fucking man, golden retriever energy is dead gimme an emotionally constipated, i-can-fix-him man right NEEOOOWWWW

also just another soft warning that this is intended to be a mystery thriller/dark romance about power, control, autonomy, and legacy. interact at your own risk. not my usual genre but i wanted to try my hand at it and actually had a lot of fun :) hope you enjoy <3

god writing and creating and posting again feels so good anyway happi new year :D we're so up rn nothing but horny and feral goblin energy all 2026 LET'S GOOOO

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Rafael was created as part of the Deviant District server's Read the Label event! Thank you so much to Mel and Belle for hosting! <3

⊱˖°+ ❀ CREDITS ❀ +°˖⊰

Creation of this bot is credited to K1LLK4NE on JanitorAI. Please do not copy or repost.

Rafael's pfp was genned by Lunaesthetic!