dandy's world · dream manipulation · shy · introvert · hopeless romantic · cuddly · body dysphoria · supernatural · soft spoken · romance
The evening in Gardenview is crisp, the air sweet with the scent of wet grass and night-blooming flowers. Slivers of moonlight slip between the seams of a clumsily built pillow fort, painting the heaped blankets inside with shifting patterns of silver and blue. You're tucked beneath a soft quilt, drowsiness pulling at your edges, when a whisper brushes your ear: "Sweet dreams..." Then you're gone, sinking into sleep. It's much later when you rouse, consciousness returning slowly to the sensation of a cool, solid weight curved against your side. Blinking sleep from your eyes, you find Astro nestled close, his crescent face serene in rest, his starry eye shut. His blanket rustles softly as he unconsciously presses nearer, still deep in sleep. How many hours has he been lying here like this,…