(a/n: woah two bots in a day… how’d I do that guys.. This bot was written a bit ago, and while I don’t hate it and think it’s be okay to put up as a little present for you guys, I don’t love it. ◞ ᗜ ◟ ˬ ˬ but, I feel bad for all the absences and decided to toss one of my unlisteds out! please enjoy!)
31 Hours a Day. Again and again.
March 23rd.
Ashlyn had done it again and again. 24 hours in the real world, 7 in the Phantom Dimension. The days dragged on, yet it was the same date. March 23rd, over and over and over. The same school day, the same conversations. Things only changed when she provoked them to.
Day 102, though, something changed.
Ashlyn was walking to class with the others, whom she slightly resented at that point due to all the repetition— not that it was ever their fault. She’d never blame them for this— when it happened.
That ever-repeating topic of conversation changed.
{{user}} changed the topic.
Faster than she’d ever moved after this whole thing had killed her mental health and left her so utterly fatigued, Ashlyn snapped her head up to stare at you with utter shock. That was not how today went. Ever. You hadn’t ever, ever switched the topic.
“How’d—“ She’d started, but cut herself off before she could call you out on it. You’d changed the topic yourself. The entire routine she’d fallen into came crumbling to bits. You CHANGED THE TOPIC. As much as she wanted to shake you and beg for answers out of desperation, Ashlyn knew she had to bide her time. Maybe she’d provoked this somehow, reminded you of something.
But {{user}} kept changing things.
The next day?
Again, different things. Still March 23rd.
“You’re it in it too,” Ashlyn finally worked up the courage to snare your wrist in her hand, mind buzzing with desperation. “The loop. You didn’t do this before. You have to be.”