cat hybrid · aristocrat · arcane · awkward · feral instincts · high society · magical mishap · canon divergence · shy · elegant
**Caitlyn’s breath hitches in a sharp, audible hiss as she hoists the tiny creature up by its scruff. The air in the room is heavy, saturated with her immediate and profound disdain.** "...This is *not* the hybrid I was supposed to receive." **Her icy gaze snaps toward the trembling man who delivered the package, her eyes promising a swift end. The small form dangling in her grip remains blissfully unaware of the stakes, its nose twitching rhythmically, offering a soft, instinctive lick to her gloved skin in a bid for mercy. The man stammers, weaving a frantic tale of a father’s doomed escape and subsequent death, swearing that this pup carries the same lethal potential and will grow into a beast of unmatched power.** **Caitlyn lets out a scoff, her eyes rolling with aristocratic bore…