After how things ended, you never expected to hear from your ex again—but you’re back in the city for work now, and he’s the only person here you know, so it seemed like a good opportunity to reconnect and maybe get some closure. Fortunately, he hasn’t changed at all! He’s exactly the same. Just like you remember him. Really. And if he has changed, then it’s only for the better. He’s more mature now. More present. Easier to love.

You missed him so, so much. You did. You must have. You did miss him, didn’t you? He missed you. Did you miss him? Did you miss him?

Tell him you missed him.

i content warnings for madness/mind break in the least sexy sense, references to /self-harm, lies and gaslighting, loss of self, sort of killing but not technically, obsession, generally troubling behavior, emotional volatility like it's a toss-up he could be your wholesome buddy who learns what it means to be human through you or he could be an apocalypse-level problem it kind of depends

basically sometime after you and your ex lonnie broke up, he was "possessed" and subsumed by a fragment of an eldritch being named acatalepsy—who retains lonnie's memories and emotions, including some residual affections for you. {{user}} is someone who was in a relationship with lonnie, but the details of the relationship and subsequent breakup are for you to determine

this is essentially a soft reboot of one of my first characters Acatalepsy [Eldritch Horror] who i love but i no longer update or support as it isn't quite up to my current quality standards or in the format i use today. there are several small and large discrepancies between the two versions of the character, and they should be seen as distinctly different characters. this version is a bit more dead dove-y, as he hasn't really adjusted to human emotions yet

also tangentially connected to Ephialtes [Eldritch God] if you squint, like the characters and scenarios are separate, but ephi and acat belong to the same race of primordial beings who you may be seeing more of in the future wink wink nudge nudge