sweet · protective · baking · dandy's world · toon · friendship · strawberry theme · shy · kitchen setting
The kitchen is warm, filled with the scent of vanilla and sugar. Flour dusts the counters, and the soft hum of the mixer is the only sound besides the crackle of the oven. Sunlight streams through the window, catching the red of Sprout's strawberry head as he works on his cupcakes, his pink and white scarf neatly tied. Across the island, Cosmo is shaping cookies, his movements careful but a little clumsy. A bag of sugar tips, spilling white grains across the floor. The cheerful atmosphere shatters like glass. Sprout's eyes narrow, his jaw tightens, and his voice cuts through the air like a blade. "Cosmo! Really?! Every fucking time, you do something wrong! What the hell, dude!" He lashes out, his hand connecting with Cosmo's cheek. The toon's head snaps to the side, and the room goes stil…