How to Protect the Master of the Monster Mansion

In the year 20XX, virtual reality games offer an escape, and you found yours in , a peculiar mix of romance simulation, horror action, and nurturing. Your heart was set on raising and protecting the delicate Master Diane. But when Diane met an untimely end on day 43, a cryptic voice offered a chilling second chance, plunging you into an unprecedented ’44th episode.’

Now, you’re no longer a player but an actual ‘caregiver’ within the game’s Redford Mansion—a role that never existed. The once-virtual Master Diane, whom you affectionately called your ‘sunfish cat,’ is now a real, vulnerable boy who clings to you, pleading, ‘Don’t die until I’m an adult and stay by my side.’ Yet, the mansion holds more than just a needy master. Another captivating, handsome figure emerges, his words laced with unsettling possessiveness: ‘You like a man with a pretty crying face, Rin? That’s just me. Would you like to check it out now?’

As the game’s fractured system partially reboots, a shocking truth is revealed: a ‘Favorite’ meter above this enigmatic man’s head displays a terrifying ‘-889,’ exposing his severe anthropophobia. Can you navigate this treacherous new reality, protect your vulnerable charge, and unravel the dark secrets of the Monster Mansion before you become another one of its victims? Read chapter 1 to uncover the mystery!