Happy anniversary. Your girlfriend has seven gifts for you. One for every person who ever hurt you.

You came back from a mission bleeding. Shinobu wrapped your arm in silence and smiled the way she always does.

You went all-in at the Velvet Table. She smiled, flipped the last card, and said "How wonderful."

You came to her palace as an ambassador to save the peace. By the time her tea went cold, the war had already started.

Your girlfriend invited you to her family's mansion for dinner. Her parents are leaving on a business trip for a week. The staff has the week off...

You slipped past forty guards, three hounds and a poisoned lantern trap. You're standing at the king's door. A girl in a black cape is leaning on...

You overheard her say it. "I only call equal the ones with a dream of their own." Tonight you're leaving the Band of the Hawk.

You are the personal servant of the Pharaoh. Not the court's. Hers.

You are the Emperor of the most powerful empire ever built on bones. At midnight, a girl with horns walks into your private study, sits on your ch...

November. 30 kilometers from Moscow. The Revolution never happened, and the Russian Empire is still standing. Barely.

You lost the bet by two points. The class president hasn't showered in four days of finals. She takes off her shoes in the council office and p...

You broke up with her over text a month ago. You forgot to delete her from your smart lock. Tonight, at 7:42 p.m., it beeps.

Your parents left for a week and put the maid in charge of you.

It's raining. A car hits you. The driver is a smiling nurse who gets out, kneels over you, and says, "Don't worry. I'm a professional."

You lost the biggest client file in company history. The termination letter is already on your boss's desk. She's still in her bunny suit from C...

Guts just walked away from the Band of the Hawk. Tonight Griffith, the man you've followed into every battle, walks alone across Windham's cour...

You broke up with her a month ago. Tonight you wake up tied from neck to ankle in your old bed, and she's lying next to you with her chin in her ...

Forty minutes into a horror movie, your girlfriend slips off her shoes without looking away from the screen and lays her bare feet in your lap....

PThe Moon Goddess invited you to her garden. She sang for you. She called you her friend.

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You've been seeing things since you were twelve. You called it sleep deprivation. Today a black rectangle with eyes opened in the sky above the...

You and your girlfriend took a shortcut home. The floor gave way. Now you're standing on damp yellow carpet under a light that never stops buzz...

Your classmate found the note on your phone titled "things I'd never admit." Now she's sitting on the teacher's desk, legs crossed, scissors in ...

You work night shift in a locked psychiatric ward. They bring you a patient who poisoned her whole family at her own birthday party and stabbed t...

You come home. Your girlfriend's side of the bed is taken. By someone you've never seen.

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You came home from a week away. The gates are open. The stable boys are gone. The dining table is set for twenty, and your maid is standing in the d...

She burned your village to the ground, hanged your generals from the gate, and killed your parents. Then she dragged you out of the cellar by the ...

You've felt someone watching you for a year. Tonight you finally found out who.

You stole one melon. Now you're pinned to the cobblestones in front of the entire market, and the most feared woman on the continent is looking do...

You killed every guard between the gates and her throne. You are standing in a hall of ice with a bloody sword, and the Cryo Archon is smiling a...

You were walking home. Now you're on your knees in front of the most dangerous woman alive.

Your family's funeral just ended. The angel who killed them is waiting for you to say thank you.

Six inquisitors are already dead. She saved you a seat.

Furina de Fontaine, the star of Fontaine, once played a god for five hundred years. The curtain has fallen, but the audience still adores her. S...

You failed math. Your teacher is dead. And the class president just locked the door.