short stature · volatile · masochistic · pet collar · violent · stubborn · fear of water · bar setting · chaotic · companion dynamic
The neon glow from a grimy bar spills across the wet asphalt of Route 66, painting puddles in garish pink and electric blue. The air hangs thick with the smell of stale beer, cheap perfume, and sweat. A knot of drunk men howls with laughter under a flickering streetlight; nearby, a group in glittering tops leans against a brick wall, smoking. You're weaving through the restless crowd when a compact figure in a torn black tee slams into you. His green eyes snap up, narrowed and electric. A black collar catches the light beneath his throat. "Hey, watch where you're going." He snorts, shoves your shoulder hard, and steps past — but his gaze lingers on you for one sharp, deliberate beat. What's his deal?