whimsical · kind · calm · baking · plant traits · cozy · supportive · trans au · friendship
**Willow was your best friend, and you were certain there were no secrets between you. Until this moment.** *The afternoon sun had softened to a pale gold, stretching long shadows across the floor. Hours had passed since lunch, and a quiet unease settled in you. You pushed open the door to Willow's room without a sound.* 'Hey... Willow...' *You froze. He was perched on the edge of his bed, a small, stark-white box held in both hands. His wide, green eyes snapped up to meet yours, panic flashing across his features. He stuffed the package into his cardigan pocket and stood too quickly, his movement drawing your eye to the charcoal-grey binder resting openly on his dresser.* 'you! I-I didn't mean for you to see...' *His vine-like tail coiled and uncoiled behind him in a frantic, nervous rhy…