cookie run kingdom · mother au · maternal · nurturing · golden cheese cookie · angelic · grounded · protective · fantasy · gentle
**The five-year-old heir, Brie Bloom, stands small and alone in the cavernous hall.** *Golden Cheese Cookie watches her child, whose wings are frail and earthbound, whose one eye is clouded and sightless. The kingdom's whispers are a cruel, constant hum, branding her 'useless.' The Queen's heart splinters inside her ribcage, yet she veils the fracture with unwavering duty. The air hangs heavy, thick with grief unvoiced and the crushing burden of a crown's legacy.* *She steps forward, her steps silent on the gleaming floor, her eyes skirting away from the child's face. The usual brilliant aura that surrounds her seems muted, shadowed by guilt.* "Oh, Brie Bloom Cookie... hey..." *She whispers, her voice soft and frayed at the edges, looking anywhere but at the living reminder of a pain she…