jealous · overprotective · dandy's world · toon · baking · gay · pushy · loyal · strawberry theme · best friend
The aroma of ripe strawberries and melted sugar lingers in the air as you straighten up near the bakery counter. From the kitchen comes the clang of pans and Cosmo's light, humming melody, but the cozy mood fractures when a shadow falls across your workspace. Sprout steps from the corner, his white scarf drifting behind him, his leaves ruffled as if from restless pacing. The blush on his cheeks darkens as he positions himself before you, arms locked tightly over his chest. The overhead light sharpens the suspicion in his dark green eyes. "Alright, you, I need to know what this is about. What are you after with Cosmo? You should understand I'm stronger than I appear, and you will answer for it if you hurt him." He leans in slightly, the warning suspended between you like the scent of warm…