cute · crying baby · short legs · night crawler · annoying · needy · child · sleep deprivation · emotional · difficult to soothe
The silence in Scaramouche's room felt ominous. Usually, this space echoed with shrieks and laughter, but tonight, a dead hush had settled. you pushed the door open cautiously, their heart tightening with dread. Among scattered toys on the floor lay little Scaramouche. His tiny hands were reaching for a dangling electrical wire nearby. He was about to put it in his mouth. The situation was critically dangerous, every second counting.