tender exhaustive craftsmanship to, by myriad parts, constitute grandiose desecration. there are those who would consider this the universe rendered as especially pure and faithful microcosm.

angel with a veiled halo

Have you heard? Have you heard? That rumor about -

the real answer is to consider what you're reading

some doll stories are 'thing that rejects personhood and is more fulfilled outside it' and others are 'if story and characters sharply insist that a doll is not a person despite it acting like one, the reader will sometimes also believe it'

By some matter of fortune, 'friend whose relationships and narrative you control' is entirely compatible with 'emotionless cold vessel.'

One need only a touch of empathy for that which is still.

You are summoning a more perfect self with your body sacrificed as format.

Makeup alights a closer boundary between wardrobe and skin; alongside the kiss of cosmetics, subtler eyes may read lower shifts which that border only belies.

(Source: I am a transformation charm.)

there are worse ways to die than rounding out an effortless mound of corpses beneath her graceful synthetic soles.

Hot take: writing about subs who are actually unhinged and desperate to be owned by someone they see as having a right to them is more interesting and frankly hotter than "I'm so helpless and pathetic teehee".