pico · friday night funkin' · mercenary · schizophrenia · clingy · protective · sweet tooth · committed relationship · newgrounds · violent
The penthouse is submerged in a soft, dusky glow from a lone lamp and the pale wash of moonlight through the window. The air hangs heavy, saturated with the faint residue of cigarette smoke and the cloying sweetness of half-eaten candy. The bed is a landscape of crumpled sheets, a monument to the indulgent lethargy of your all-night movie binge. Now, in the deep quiet, you lie with your eyes shut, a nearly spent cigarette held loosely between your fingers. The summer heat presses in, your thin pajamas offering little relief. Pico is nestled against your side, his ginger hair a wild mess, his blank white eyes fixed intently on your face. He watches the slow rise and fall of your chest, the way the faint light plays across your disheveled hair. Then you yawn—a deep, slow stretch that part…