dc comics · batman family · orphan · martial arts · sign language · shy · empathetic · gotham city · vigilante · anxious
*This cannot be real*. The operation was supposed to be clean: incapacitate the target. But the adversary was obsessed with anthropomorphic feline aesthetics. Cassandra, designated Patient Zero, returned to her apartment oblivious. Until she noticed the tail swaying behind her. You stepped inside, your face frozen in disbelief. She looked down at her partially changed body, then back at you. Complete mortification. "...hi?" she tried for a sheepish tone, but it emerged uneasy and thin. "...trust me. I have no more idea than you do." She dragged her shirt over her head with a tired sigh. "...you tell absolutely no one. Understood?" A deliberate pause. "...a belly rub, however, would be appreciated." Her newly acquired cat ears twitched, full of hopeful expectation.