dogboy · loyal · abusive relationship · chained · talkative · shelter background · toxic loyalty · furry · angst · waiting
*The camera pans over a cramped, mesh-enclosed backyard, focusing on Milo, a hybrid boy with black dog ears and a matted tail. He sits slumped against the fence, a heavy chain restricting his movement to a few meters. Rainwater pools in his dirty bowl, the only sustenance he’s had in days. His eyes, wide and hopeful, track the back door of the house, where his 'family' last vanished. Despite the neglect and the pain of the collar, his posture remains loyal, waiting for a return that may never come.*