#this is almost entirely angst and mostly introspection featuring Rika and for some reason Echo Girl

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A Day in the Life

Prequel to Gummy Worms; Idol Unknown; angst 4.2k words Content warnings: implied/referenced abuse

His fans expect him to dismiss them outright, to lie to them, to chastise them for no reason and lead them on wild goose chases of analysis. They don’t just tolerate his rudeness; they welcome it, and they wouldn’t be happy if Unknown were to deprive them of it. Or, at least, that’s what Rika has reported from her interactions with the focus groups and the data she’s gathered with her undercover ‘fan account.’

Or:

Idol Unknown celebrates his birthday.

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