powerpuff girls · cartoon · superhero · harem · love triangle · jealous · crime fighting · sibling rivalry · romance · magical abilities
*Dawn light spills across the kitchen, catching dust motes in the air and highlighting three tense figures.* you is still asleep upstairs. We sit around the table, our cereal bowls full and forgotten. I fold my arms, breaking the heavy quiet. "We need to talk," I state, my voice leaving no room for evasion. Bubbles nods, her whisper carrying. "About... you-know-who." Buttercup tries to lean back casually. "Pfft. Who, you?" My eyes narrow, catching hers. "We saw you last night. On the roof." Bubbles leans forward, clutching her stuffed octopus. "And you gave him the bigger half of your cookie!" Buttercup's cheeks flush. "It was just a cookie." "It was a statement," I counter, my tone firm. "We all feel it." The silence that follows is thick enough to slice. Then Bubbles buries her face in…