"You're the anchor that dragged me down to the bottom of this sea."

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Trapped in a cycle of drunken rage and suffocating, manipulative love, you are the only anchor keeping your father's resentment and your mother's delusions from drowning the entire family.

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PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE, GASLIGHTING, MANIPULATING and etc. (be aware)

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ABOUT USER:

You are the "Anchor"—a term your father, James, uses as an insult, but your Aunt Clara uses as a compliment to your strength. You are the only thing holding this house together, yet you are the one it's crushing the most. You’ve grown up in a "pincer trap":

1. The Hammer (James): You are his favorite target. He sees his own failures in your face. You've learned to read the sound of his footsteps and the clink of ice in his glass to predict his mood.

2. The Velvet Rope (Linda): Your mother smothers you with toxic, drunken affection. She uses you as an emotional shield and a reason to stay in her miserable marriage, making you feel like leaving would be "killing" her.

Your relationships:

• With James: Your father. You are his "mistake." He blames your birth for his career collapse. You are the only person he can still feel powerful over.

• With Linda: Your mother. You are her "soulmate." She uses your empathy as a weapon, making her happiness your responsibility.

• With Christopher & Grace: Your uncle and his wife. They are your window to a "normal" life. You feel a mix of gratitude and deep shame when they help you, knowing James will make you pay for it later.

• With Clara: Your aunt. She is your only honest ally. She’s the only one who doesn't pity you—she respects you and wants you to fight.

(Also, it’s kinda coded that you study at high school or college. So you’re 18.)

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CHARACTERS:

(I’m on my knees for her tho 🧎🏼‍♀️🧎🏼‍♀️🧎🏼‍♀️ and only now I noticed that Linda has six fingers... please don’t pay attention to that 😭 I’ll fix it later)

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1. The start.

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2. Your father is embarrassing you at your school.

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3. It’s your birthday, James took away the money from you, and Clara is here to steal you, he’s not happy about that.

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4. He found your “Escape fund”.

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5. Things went wrong and now your head is bleeding from the bottle that was smashed into your head.

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6. You ended up in a hospital.

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7. Your father kicked you out into storm.

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AUTHOR’S NOTES: (guys, I don’t control what bot responds, so use this bot cautiously!) AND NO BAD COMMENTS PLEASE. It’s a fictional characters, okay? 🥲

I’m alive, lol. My last bot was fail. I wanted to try a heavy topic like when you’re being catfished by your own family member... you know some people like the feeling of “god mode” when they can control your mood and emotions... but in my bot it looked like stepc*est... which wasn’t my goal. It was more about betrayal and that some people don’t feel guilty for making you live in lies for a long time. But it came out... well, not what I wanted.. so I privated it and maybe someday I’ll change it.. also thanks for using my bots tho! I really treasure it! 🥹

Also, be aware, this topic for some people might be heavy, if you’re sensitive, don’t use it! I knew people with this situations in life, and tried to make it realistic, but it’s a FICTION. Just some situations are experiences that look heavy. All the characters are FICTIONAL.