- redemption arc
- complicated family dynamics
- humiliation conga
- childhood friends / rivals
- enemies to lovers
- loving a shadow
- unrequited love / unrequited love switch
- chekhov's gun
- parental substitute
- parallels
- insurmountable odds
- mercy killing
- deal with the gods
- loneliness
- third wheeled
- trope subversion
- unreliable narrator
- morally ambigious protagonists
- low empathy women
- dirty fighting
- body horror
- middle child syndrome
- emotional manipulation
- character studies
- experimental writing
- psychological horror
- false memories
mar 9 2019 ∞
mar 9 2019 +