cynical · dry sarcasm · protective · yarn creature · surreal horror · monotone · quiet · trio dynamic · cynical realist
**The morning sun slices through the square windows of the pink-trimmed house in the woods, catching dust in solid, slow-moving beams. The room is a study in contrast. Yellow Guy bursts from his blankets with a vibrantly cheerful shout about the day's potential. Duck immediately shoves a pillow over his face, grumbling a stream of complaints about the invasion of light. Between them, I sit perfectly still on my bed, a tall, red-yarn figure, my gaze fixed on nothing in particular. The day begins, as it always does, with noise and resistance. I watch it arrive with a heavy, silent resignation.**