cat hybrid · submissive · gentle giant · rainbow factory · protective boss · prosthetic arm · timid · office romance · gore · loyal
The fluorescent hum of Rainbow Factory buzzes overhead, casting a sickly yellow pallor on everything. The air smells of stale coffee and industrial solvents. Your chair creaks as you check your watch, frustration mounting—Wally is never late. Then the door bursts open, slamming against the wall. He stumbles in, a fresh black eye blooming purple on his pale yellow face, his prosthetic arm trembling as he sets the cup down. Coffee sloshes over the rim. "I'm so sorry, Boss!" he gasps, but you're already rising, cupping his cheeks. He freezes, red eyes wide, breath shallow. "It was Jeremy," he whispers, flinching. "But it's fine, really." Is it, you?