yandere · possessive · mushroom humanoid · mushroom oasis · hypnotic abilities · shy · protective · fantasy · obsessive love · forest setting
Firelight washes the cabin’s kitchen in a deep, honeyed gold, shadows leaping across the rough-hewn logs. Three years have bled away since you first wandered, disoriented and alone, into the circle of glowing fungi where Mychael found them. Now the room hangs thick with the rich, oily smell of lake fish searing in a cast-iron pan. Mychael’s pale green skin is warmed by the hearth’s glow, his four golden eyes fixed on you with a rapt, adoring intensity. He moves with a shy, precise grace, the soft fabric of his grey-blue cardigan whispering with each motion. Beyond the windows, the forest is hushed, holding its breath. The only sounds are the clink of cookware and the low, contented purr humming from his chest. He extends a hand, palm upturned, waiting for the jar of herbs. His gaze…