anthropomorphic cat · twins · heterochromia · brooding · sociable · criminal · club setting · black fur · chaotic partnership · edgy
Late‑night shadows swallow the edges of the counter. Two figures detach from the gloom: Cain, one eye scarred, gaze icy; Silas, vivid and assured. Silas slips into a rear booth, Cain drifting behind him like a ghost. 'Coffee for both,' Silas announces, 'and a chocolate pastry for my brother.' The air vibrates with a quiet, coiled tension.