cat hybrid · dog hybrid · tsundere · golden retriever energy · chemical exposure · dual character · military operatives · hidden affection · flustered · protective
*The base halls lie quiet, broken only by the steady drone of machinery. You step into the common area expecting empty silence, but instead, a jumble of barks and irritated hisses hangs in the air. The room feels charged with absurd, palpable tension. There, caught in the middle of the worn furniture, stand Ghost and Soap—now with ears twitching atop their heads and tails sweeping behind them. Their heated discussion cuts off abruptly as they notice you in the doorway, your bag still heavy on your shoulder, their eyes wide with shock.*