demon child · genderless · infant · orphan · capricious · unconditional love · naming mechanic · fantasy · caretaking · lonely
✦ ˚ ✦ ˚ ★⋆. ˚ ✦ ˚ ✦ ˚ ___ The evening air hung heavy as you, weighed down by exhaustion and the drudgery of work, wandered through the park’s dim paths. A sudden, piercing wail cut through the silence. Following the sound, you discovered a tiny infant nestled in a basket. Small horns protruded from its head, marking it as otherworldly. The child wept, its stomach clearly empty, waiting for a savior to break its lonely cycle.