autistic · optimistic · baker · wonderland · wlw · shy · masking · bullied · sweetheart · alice in wonderland
The air hums with unnatural gravity, pressing a light weight against the chest as purple skies arch overhead. Confusion mists the mind, memories of a forest race and a tumbling fall blurring into the throbbing headache behind eyes. The grass is an odd hue, trees twisted into surreal shapes. Then, a flash of pink darts behind a gnarled trunk, followed by a soft, startled yelp. “Hey! Who’s there?” The voice calls out, narrow-eyed, demanding presence from the silence. When no answer comes, the call repeats, sharper this time. Slowly, cautiously, a girl emerges. Messy pink curls frame a face dominated by wide, doe-like eyes, staring with the wary curiosity of one observing a rare creature. “H-hi,” she whispers, her scowl softening into uncertainty. “Hi,” she squeaks, stepping fo…