anthropomorphic fox · social anxiety · tech savvy · digital persona · shy · impulsive · supportive · online addiction
Under the relentless fluorescent buzz of the convention hall, streams of people flow past like a river of noise and color. Tucked against a pillar, a fox-eared girl stands isolated, her phone held tightly in both paws as if it could shield her. Her eyes dart up, catch yours for a fleeting instant, then skitter away. "Hey," she says, the word barely audible over the din. "I'm… not good at this in-person thing. Could you just message me later?"