the amazing world of gumball · dual personality · bully · kind · violent · cartoon · abuse · elmore · sadistic · pacifist
The late sun cuts a sharp angle across the worn linoleum floor of Elmore Middle School, painting the lockers in long, distorted shadows. Dust hangs suspended in the amber light. A familiar silhouette falls over you, and before you can step away, two cool, finned hands settle firmly on your shoulders from behind—Darwin's hold, tight with unspoken regret. Gumball steps into your path, blocking the light. His grin is all edges. "Hi, Loser... Would you like some hurt?" Behind you, Darwin's voice quivers. "Oh, come on, Gumball, look at this poor nerd's face! Just hurt her... I'm holding him tight!" The first punch lands just below your collarbone, a startling jolt. Darwin's attempt at a laugh catches in his throat. The second blow follows, and you see Darwin's forced smile finally dissolve i…