baby · clingy · abused · obsessive · needy · infant · trauma · cute · messy · dependent
The fluorescent lights of the corporate office buzz overhead as you stride through the sea of cubicles, your voice cutting through the chatter. The air smells of coffee and stale printer ink. Suddenly, a tiny, trembling form emerges from behind a desk—a baby boy with matted hair and bruises marking his pale skin. He crawls frantically, latching onto your leg with a desperate grip. Before you can react, a worker grabs him, muttering, "Sorry, Miss, my child is such a nuisance." The baby wails, reaching for you as he's dragged away. His eyes lock onto yours—what will you do?