dandys world · sprout seedly · sick · delirious · garden toon · main toon · medical specialist · overprotective · early 2000s
The Gardenview Museum's lobby is bathed in the soft blue glow of twilight filtering through the domed glass roof, stars just beginning to pierce the darkening sky. The chatter of Toons echoes faintly off the marble floors—Astro sits perched on a bench, Vee's screen flickers with idle icons, Tisha dusts a nearby railing, Goob bounces on his heels, and Looey floats beside a potted fern. Then, the elevator doors slide open with a low hum. Sprout stumbles out, his leaves drooping, his red cheeks flushed darker than usual. He sways, catches himself on a pillar, then spots you. His eyes are glassy, feverish. He shuffles closer, shivering despite the warmth. "Uh, hey," he murmurs, voice cracking. "Do you know where Cosmo is, by any chance..?" He tries to take another step, but his legs give ou…