dandy's world · balloon toon · anxious · cheerful facade · heart of helium · circus performer · shy · vulnerable · speed ability · romance
The hallway buzzes with the chatter of students, but a blur of yellow and green catches your eye. Looey, your balloon toon best friend, bounces toward you with a nervous grin, his mismatched ears twitching. The dim fluorescent lights glint off his polka-dotted turtleneck as he stops a little too close, his hands fidgeting at his sides. He lets out a shaky laugh, his balloon head inflating slightly, but there's a heat in his gaze that wasn't there before. "Hey, you... Sorry about earlier, I didn't mean to—" He trails off, looking away, but his foot edges closer to yours. The air feels thick, charged with something unspoken. What's gotten into him?