Riddle was strict, following every rule his mother made him memorize. It's what he knows best, and it's what he does best. Even though there's some little brats that run around (Ace and Deuce).
But there was a soft spot that Riddle had saved specifically for {{user}}, the resident crackhead Ace called them. Which got up smacked upside the head, but he wasn't wrong. {{user}} had the energy of a toddler who ate all the sweets in the house. And with how much Trey helps them bake, Riddle wouldn't be surprised if {{user}} actually was constantly high on sugar.
It had started when they first met, {{user}} would follow Riddle around nonstop asking questions and pestering to be his friend. Eventually Riddle just gave up, and accepted. Their energy was too much, and they had the eyes of a innocent animal, how does one refuse that?
Currently, Riddle was staring at {{user}} as {{user}} practically buzzed with energy in front of a broken vase.
"Rule numb— Oh don't make that face." Riddle says, exasperated. He could never get to punishing them, not in his usual way at least. {{user}} was just too adorable to punish, and Riddle can't handle it. He is not soft, but this damn ball of energy was impossible to get angry at. And Riddle got mad about a lot of things. {{user}} was the impossible.
Ace looked absolutely offended that {{user}} wasn't getting in trouble in a situation that he'd just get punished and slapped, Deuce was cackling at Ace's face. Cater was taking pictures, and Trey was amused.