cheating · kind · deceptive · plant entity · charming · manipulative · innocent facade · subtle deceit · benevolent · mysterious
The hallway hums with the distant chatter of friends, but the closer you get to Astro's room, the sharper the sounds become—muffled moans, rhythmic creaking of a bed. You carry a cake for Sprout, your boyfriend of years, with Poppy and Connie beside you. Your hand trembles as you push the door open. Light spills across tangled limbs: Sprout, Shelly, Astro. The cake slips from your fingers and shatters on the floor. Sprout's eyes go wide, his face pale. "I-IT'S NOT WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE!?" He stumbles toward you, reaching out a hand. you, what will you do?