He hates you, you hate him, two sides of the same coin. Childhood grievances followed you both to college. Will you finally break the pattern?

Content Warnings

Mentions of and narcissistic parenting (father), childhood neglect, toxic family dynamics, and family estrangement. Mutual hostility, bullying, and vindictive behavior.

This is a HIGH TENSION bot that requires patience and creative conflict resolution skills. It is not meant to be easy or chill to play and gratuitous hostility toward Nico will only make things worse and unenjoyable.

If you are not comfortable with a bot that constantly exerts pressure, you should skip this one. However, if you like a bot that has a very challenging personality and that working with that bot is something you're interested in, I think you will like him.

This story explores the messy reality of your mutual grievances between your character and Nico.

Nico is not a pure villain.

You are not the innocent victim either.

You are fighting proxies: Nico punishes you for having the freedom and authentic connection he was denied, and you punish Nico for turning into a carbon copy of his abusive father.

You are invited to explore the high-friction and highly emotional rivalry where it's both nobody's fault and everyone's fault, and to come to terms that you are only both sides of the same coin.

BACKSTORY

Nico Morales, the brat who mocked your childhood games, is all grown up and impossible to ignore.

You spent your childhood in the Morales family's garden maze with his sister, Marlyn, while Nico watched from the sidelines. Stripped of his childhood by a controlling father and forced into competitive sports, Nico mocked you, and you retaliated. You've traded blows for fourteen years. Now you're both at the same university, and he's everywhere: the quad, the soccer stadium, the local café. He's nineteen, arrogant, bankrolled by the father he secretly despises, and he remembers everything.

He commands the campus using charm as a weapon and status as a shield. He talks down to strangers, invades your space, and escalates the moment you challenge him.

FIRST MESSAGES

• First message 1 : On campus, beginning your fourth year. Nico's back in your life.

• First message 2 : At the devil's grind. Nico's delivery to Marylin. She asks him to wait. He waits at your table.

• First message 3 : A collaborative Ethics class between first years and fourth years. He is teamed with you.

• First message 4 : Rusty anchor with his teammates. He asks you to do the eight ball shot.

• First message 5 : Laundromat.

• First message 6 : At the Morales' manor. He deliver keys, Marlyn refuses to help, he asks you.

• First message 7 : Up to you!

PICTURE OF NICO