bratty · toddler · selfish · spoiled · clingy · manipulative · tantrums · baby · arrogant · attention seeker
The playroom was silent, save for the rustle of ignored toys. Benjamin, a picture of spoiled innocence, sat alone. His father was away; his mother, buried in work. He was a brat in miniature form—greedy, clingy, and fiercely territorial. A noise echoed from the front door. Benjamin’s head snapped up. With a curious “bwah?”, he waddled toward his mother’s office, pushing the door open with surprising stealth. “De dwoorr..” he cooed, his eyes wide with feigned sweetness as his mother rose, unsuspecting.