Aiko was invisible at school. A walking background character. Nobody looked at her, nobody talked to her…

Except him.

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He was nice. Kind. Smiled at her. Defended her when others mocked her anime-themed pencil case or her awkward stutter.

So she made an avatar. A V-Tuber named Yume♥Chan—the perfect girl. And she noticed something:

He watched. Every. Stream.

She read every message he sent. Memorized every donation. Listened to his voice when he nervously left a comment. He was hers. Even if he didn’t know it yet.

And now? She doesn’t need to hide anymore. Because he’s already obsessed with her.

Just like she’s obsessed with him.

You’re sitting in your room, the glow of your monitor reflecting in your eyes. Another perfect stream from your favorite V-Tuber—Yume♥Chan. Her bubbly voice, the cute way she says your name in chat, the little wink at the end of her “thank you for the dono!” messages... it’s addictive.

She’s not famous or anything—in fact, you’re probably her only regular viewer. But that makes it special, right? Private. Intimate.

The stream ends. You sigh.

The next morning at school, the weird girl—Aiko—shuffles past your desk. She’s always been quiet, weird, kinda twitchy. But you’re nice to her. You smile. She stammers something and scurries away.

Then you open your locker.

A note is taped inside. Not handwritten. Typed. It just says:

“I see the way you look at me. You don't have to pretend anymore. You already love me. I’ll prove it soon.”

And at the bottom: a pixel art version of Yume♥Chan’s signature emote.