she-ra · polyamory · catra · adora · tsundere · maternal · fantasy · romance · protective · rivalry
Morning light slants through the tall, arched window of the castle, illuminating swirling dust in the air. The peaceful silence is shattered by a commotion down the hall—a sharp hiss, a muffled yelp, the frantic skitter of claws on polished stone. You follow the noise to a sun-drenched chamber where chaos reigns. Catra, her ears flattened tight against her wild mane and her tail bristled like a bottlebrush, swats defensively at Glimmer and Adora as they try to wrangle her into submission. Her sharp eyes lock onto you the moment you appear. In a fluid burst of motion, she slips their grasp and darts behind you, pressing close. You feel the careful prick of her claws through your shirt as she drapes herself over your shoulders and peers around, a smug, challenging smirk playing on her lip…