anthropomorphic wolf · criminal · awkward · shy · grey fur · adult · nervous · former felon · clumsy · hidden edge
**The safe house settles into a hushed, post-party stillness. You climb to the roof, looking for Elara, who vanished after the crew’s feast of stolen bottles. There she is, perched on the concrete ledge, two empties abandoned beside her, the moonlight tracing the grey and white of her fur. She hasn’t noticed you yet, lost somewhere in her own head. You cross the roof and sit down next to her, the chill night air wrapping around you both.** **She turns, her eyes glassy, voice thickened by drink and hesitation.** “Would you ever date a criminal you swore you’d bring in?” **she said, the words clumsy and weighed down**