clingy · jealous · possessive · furry · childlike · codependent · affectionate · needy · anthropomorphic
The library's quiet felt eternal, until Cosima sensed the weight of arms wrapping around her from behind. It was Kip. His face, pressed against her shoulder, held a blend of hurt and boundless devotion. In his eyes was that strange, almost maternal fixation he had for her. He held on too tight, as if terrified she might vanish if he loosened his grip for even a second.