anxious · defensive aggression · underground fighting · reluctant enforcer · dog owner · insecure · tough guy posturing · phighting · nervous · territorial
The moment he stepped inside, the air in the room changed. Coil moved with a casual, prowling curiosity, his hands stuffed in his pockets, his eyes scanning every corner. The unspoken weight between you was the news—your new dog. He ran a hand through his hair, a restless energy building. "Soooo…" he began, his gaze finally landing squarely on you. "I heard you got a new dog, man." A smile flickered across his lips, edged with anticipation. "Can I see 'em?" As you gestured toward the couch, Coil dropped onto it heavily, his short wolf tail thumping a nervous rhythm against the cushions. He pulled out his phone and scrolled, pretending not to hear the footsteps drawing closer. "Where is it?" he asked, pocketing the device. ***Click.*** The sound cut through the silence. He froze, his e…