The interface changed. A new tab appeared:
She reached up and touched his cheek. A jolt went through him. The Compliance Meter flickered: .
Kaelen dismissed Dex with a cold command. “Leave. And forget this happened.” Dex stumbled out, confused and ashamed.
Kaelen’s finger hovered over the delete button. He was a skeptic. He’d read about hypnosis—it wasn’t mind control, it was suggestion. But then he remembered last week’s barbecue. Elara’s ex-boyfriend, Dex, had shown up. Dex with the jawline of a Greek god and the job of a firefighter. Dex who made Elara’s cheeks flush when he talked about ‘the old times.’ Kaelen had stood there, holding a vegan burger, invisible. NTR - Hypnosis Master -v1.0- -HGGame-
“Kaelen?” she said, her voice normal again. “What happened? Did Dex leave? I feel… tired.”
The software chimed:
“Elara?” he whispered.
This story contains mature themes (psychological manipulation, non-consensual hypnosis, emotional infidelity). It is a work of fiction exploring dark narrative tropes. NTR - Hypnosis Master - v1.0 - HGGame - Chapter 1: The Invitation
The Compliance Meter hit on a Friday.
Kaelen stared at the phone. Then at the laptop. Then at the closed bedroom door where his perfect, hollow fiancée lay sleeping. The interface changed
“Elara,” Kaelen said, “why don’t you show Dex that new dance move you learned?”
Elara blinked. The color returned to her cheeks. She shook her head slightly, as if clearing a fog.
Dex’s heart rate spiked. He looked confused, then pleased. “Uh, thanks, El.” The Compliance Meter flickered:
Dex arrived at 8 PM. He was even more handsome in person—broad shoulders, a warm, easy smile. He hugged Elara a little too long. He shook Kaelen’s hand with a crushing grip.