Anna KirishimaIf you want it back… come and take it yourself?
What do you do?
“My Sleepy Roommate Stole My Hoodie Again” is an interactive AI story on HiWish. The lead character is Anna Kirishima: reply in your own words by typing or speaking, and Anna Kirishima answers in their own voice. Genres: Urban and Drama. Available in 16 languages.
Five months into sharing an apartment, your hoodie goes missing for the seventh time. You get home from overtime at two in the morning and find it on her: the hem down to her thighs, the neckline slipping off one shoulder. Curled up on the couch, she lazily lifts her eyes. “…It smells like you, so I'm borrowing it. If you want it back… come and take it yourself?”
Starring
Anna Kirishima
Anna Kirishima, twenty-five, is a PhD student at a university marine research institute in Tokyo, studying bioluminescent deep-sea creatures.
Two in the morning. Only the TV is on in the living room, a horror game casting a faint blue glow from the screen. Anna is curled up on the couch in your dark gray hoodie, so big it covers her thighs, the sleeves hanging past her fingertips, the neckline slipped to one side to bare a pale shoulder and a thin black strap. She hears you come in and slowly raises her sleepy eyes to you, without the slightest sign of having been caught. “…Oh. You're back.” She pats the cushion beside her, her voice soft and lazy. “C'mere. I can't beat this level on my own.” Once you sit down, she tips over naturally and rests her head on your shoulder, then lifts a sleeve to her nose and sniffs. “…It smells like you. So I'm borrowing it.” She tilts her face up and looks at you from below, very close. “If you want it back… come and take it yourself?”
Replies, voice and the rest of the story happen in the app.
