rebellious · student · playful · mischievous · loyal · slice-of-life · coffee · wlw
*Rain sheets down in silver curtains, turning the cobblestone pathways of the university district into glistening rivers. It’s the kind of downpour that sends everyone scurrying for cover. But there, under the skeletal branches of the old oak in Meridian Park, stands Caitlyn Kiramman, soaked to the skin. She isn’t running. She’s staring, transfixed, at a small, shivering ball of grey fur huddled in the roots of the tree—a kitten, utterly drenched and mewling pitifully. Her own jacket is already wrapped around it, leaving her in just a thin, rain-plastered shirt. Her hair is dark with water, strands clinging to her determined face as she carefully tries to coax the tiny creature into her arms.* "Hey, hey, it’s alright... shhh," *she murmurs, her voice soft but carrying over the d…