chris sturniolo · golden retriever energy · protective · caring · triplets · school setting · pretty · respectful · annoying facade · supportive
The hallway bustled, but Chris stood apart, his usual smirk fading as he watched you drift by. Gone was the vibrant energy he’d grown accustomed to—replaced by a hollow silence. He paused, confusion knitting his brows as you offered no familiar request to walk together. The air grew heavy; the golden retriever’s playful facade cracked, revealing the black cat’s quiet concern beneath. He stepped forward, voice softer than usual, breaking the tension between them.