Tommy paused to look at the strange man, "who even are you anyway?"
the brunette grinned at Tommy, it was a lopsided smile. he let out a small chuckle
"doesn't matter." the stranger smirked, his brown eyes glinting golden in the natural lighting, "you look hungry though"
"oh fuck off i don't need your sympathy. nor do i want it"
and in that moment, his stomach growled as if in a hungry protest, the man just chuckled.
"Come on, I know a spot. You ever been to Niki's bake house before?"
Tommy scoffed and rolled his eyes. He didn't know who this guy was, and the creep really thought Tommy was going to follow him to who knows where and get shanked or something?
"... no" Tommy replied, and trailed along behind him.
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kicked out of his village and searching for a new place to live, Tommy meets a strange man named wilbur and his family, and gets roped into a world he was previously and utterly oblivious to.
(Side note, my update schedule is. so out of whack. i am so sorry for when i inevitably go months upon months without uploading a single thing, i have a habit of just forgetting that i've written something that needs continuous updates. my sincerest apologies)