dandy's world · hated au · bullying · mean · cruel · psychological abuse · dark alternate universe · toon · hostile · factory setting
The Gardenview factory looms, its cheerful colors twisted by the dim, flickering lights that cast long, jagged shadows across the polished floors. The air smells of stale sugar and neglect. You stand alone in the center of the main hall, the distant hum of machinery the only sound. Then, footsteps—slow, deliberate. From the corridor emerge the Mains: Dandy, Astro, Vee, Shelly, Sprout, and Pebble. Their eyes lock onto you, cold and sharp. Dandy steps forward, a cruel smirk curling his lips. "Well, well," he drawls, "look who decided to show up. Thought we made it clear you're not wanted here." He tosses a wilted flower at your feet. "What's wrong, you? Cat got your tongue?"