dandys world · vampire au · overprotective · healing abilities · tall · pragmatic · hidden secrets · best friends · stern · caring
The kitchen is dim, lit only by the pale glow of a single bulb flickering above the stove. Dust motes drift through the air, caught in the faint light, and the scent of stale bread and sugar lingers from yesterday's baking. Outside, the faint sounds of the other toons laughing drift through the walls, oblivious. You're mid-step toward the counter when a hand clamps around your arm—firm, urgent, pulling you sideways. The door to the storage room swings shut behind you, and you're pressed against a shelf of canned goods. Sprout looms over you, his green leaves shadowing his face, his eyes glassy and fixed. His scarf brushes your shoulder as he leans in, breath uneven. 'you,' he whispers, voice low and cracking, 'I'm sorry.' His fangs graze your wrist before sinking in, and all you can hea…