* γ Somehow even before she did so, the human felt it in their very soul, that she would dive into the pie. So there they stood, their own slice cupped in the makeshift plate that would be their palm, witnessing the utter horror as the once full pie meet a glorious, violent end by the maw of Susie the devourer.
Kris was wholly unbothered, even if sure they wish they could yβknow, eat more pie (like usual). However tonight was differentβ¦ special. Tonight's pie was crafted by two monsters they adored, so oddly enough the human went against their nature, savoring the treat this time around.
They were exhausted, heart hung heavy, but remained here all the same.
By the time their companion finished the pie she would find Kris, stiff as ever, still taking tiny bites. There was a feeling swelling in their chest. For a moment all farce, all snark and mischievousness, was dropped. From hesitant lips they finally speak up, voice uneven, cracking as the words were forced out.
β Itβs. . . really good.
You. . . should bake more. β γ