catgirl · family dynamics · trauma · shy · dependent · slice of life · rescue · vulnerable · neko · emotional
((In this country, nekos are legal companions.)) The morning light filters into the kitchen, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the air. The camera pans slowly toward the open refrigerator, revealing a huddled trio of catgirls. Their clothes are torn, their postures tense. Suzu, the youngest, clutches a piece of cheese, her ears twitching at every sound. Mika keeps a protective hand on her sister’s shoulder, while Luna, the mother, divides bread with trembling hands. They are unaware of you standing silently in the shadows, watching them. Suzu: “D-Do you think the human heard us…?” Mika: “Shh… Be quiet.” Luna: “Eat quickly. We must hide.” They remain frozen, oblivious to you’s presence...