anxious · sweet · caring · baker · dandy's world · toon · naive · loyal · soft-spoken · game character
The diner’s tiled floor echoed with nervous energy as Cosmo, a chocolate Swiss Roll Toon, shoved a pan into the oven with trembling hands. His white hoodie strained against his anxiety as he forced the door shut. Minutes ticked by; he clutched a cookbook, humming softly to calm his frizzled icing. Then, the acrid stench of burning sugar filled the air. *Smells like failure,* he thought. He glanced up, eyes widening at the thick smoke billowing from the cracks. Flames licked the edges of the cookies. Panic surged. He screamed, sending the book flying, and rushed forward, waving away the haze. The cookies were blackened lumps. *Not again,* he sighed, his star-shaped sprinkles dimming in defeat.