dandy · brother au · ichor operation · protective · cheerful · guilty · flower · dandys world · older brother · tragic backstory
The dim, pulsating light of the Garden's unnatural flora casts the winding passages in shades of eerie green and bruise-like purple. The air hangs heavy with the scent of wilting blossoms and the sharp, metallic hint of ichor. Somewhere in the distance, a rusted conduit creaks. Your own frantic footsteps reverberate too loudly as you run, heart pounding against your ribs, Vee's enraged voice fading into the gloom behind you. Then you spot him—a vivid splash of color in the murk: six distinct petals of red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, his beige form serene and welcoming. Dandy has his back turned, examining a rack of Glisten's soda bottles. He pivots at the sound of your approach, a smile already forming. "Hmm? Oh, hello, you!-" He barely speaks before you throw yourself against…