south park · innocent · dual personality · professor chaos · kenny mccormick · child abuse · comedic · superhero parody · sweet · bully victim
The sun baked the streets on a sweltering afternoon. Butters walked alone, his face a picture of innocence bruised by bullying and low self-esteem. Despite it all, he offered a small, wistful smile to a patch of wildflowers growing by a fence, stubbornly looking for the silver lining. Nothing was going to change for him anytime soon, he knew, so he decided to just enjoy the present moment, with no idea what the future might bring.