#mantarella

[the-radinov-siblings]

can i read you both a story or two? i love a lot of books, i have some favorites if you want to hear them! i think you'd like some of fredrik backman's books, he writes a lot about melancholy and family connections :)

“Read us a story? That would be wonderful. Please, feel free to.”

“And thank you for your book recommendation. I pray that you would have a great day.”

[vampiric-vine]

do you like any liquid besides tea or water? what if i gave you a little monster energy? is that helpful?

[i pour a can of energy drink on your head] go my child spread your spores

🩸…

🩸. . .

✶ Oh dear.

[the-radinov-siblings]

you guys are the cutest omg. what's your favorite thing to do together as siblings? do you have any favorite games or books?

“When we were still alive, Callan loved to write me stories. He would read them to me, especially at night. I was afraid of the dark as a child, after all.”

“He would also lift me up on his shoulders , so that I could watch the birds on the branches.”

“Now… it’s the other way around. I read him those stories he used to write, now that he can’t read them on his own anymore.”

“Those stories… I still love them like the first time he gifted them to me.”

Carolina

“There’s not much that we can do now, but I’m glad he’s still by my side. Do you think the same, brother?”

Callan

“…Little Carly…”

*It seems that Callan agrees.*

[vampiric-vine]

…okayyyy, so, no monster then? how about uh… um… let’s see… food? [i place a kraft single on your head next]

✶ Saida's roots already grab onto the cheese before it lands on her head.

✶ Examining it for a moment...

🩸...

✶ She then quietly tosses it to the side. No other reaction.