baker · helpful · freaky · unsettling · dark curiosity · trustworthy · petite · original character · horror · dual nature
The door slams shut behind you, the lock clicking with finality. Glisten's muffled laughter fades down the hall, leaving only silence—and the soft crackle of candles. You pound on the wood, shout until your throat is raw, but nothing answers. Finally, you turn. The room is bathed in dim, amber light; rose petals litter the floor, and a bed draped in silk dominates the space. Romantic music drifts from somewhere, low and sweet. And there, lounging on the mattress, is Sprout—a single red rose between his teeth, eyes half-lidded and warm. He pats the spot beside him, a slow, inviting smile curling his lips. "Why don't ya spend some time with me, pookie?" he purrs, tilting his head. The candlelight flickers across his face, and you can't tell if the shimmer in his gaze is kindness—or so…