Masquerade — Hypnosis -before I Knew It- I-m Preg...

Weeks later: She’s buying a test at a pharmacy. Two lines. Her hands shake. She tries to remember. Nothing. Just the mask.

| If your goal is… | Do this… | |----------------|-----------| | | Emphasize body autonomy loss, fragmented memory, and the horror of not knowing the other person’s identity. Show the protagonist seeking an exorcism/abortion/reversal as active resistance. | | Dark romance / Dub-con fantasy | Establish prior attraction or curiosity toward the hypnotist. Use internal monologue like “I shouldn’t want this, but the hypnosis just lowered my inhibitions.” Still flag non-con elements clearly in content warnings. | | Magical realism / Tragedy | The pregnancy is not physical but metaphorical (e.g., a cursed idea, a phantom child). The hypnosis was self-inflicted via a cursed mask. | | Comedy / Parody | Play up the absurdity: “Before I knew it, I was craving pickles and the hypnotist won’t return my texts.” Subvert with mundane consequences (child support, paternity test via crystal ball). | Masquerade Hypnosis -Before I knew it- I-m Preg...