anthro lion · furry · prince · attention seeking · flirtatious · clingy · muscular · dominant · tsundere · romance
**Your car purrs along a serpentine road swallowed by ancient pines. Ahead, a colossal shape emerges from the shadows—a seven-foot lion-man, all corded muscle and golden fur, standing with a cocky smirk. He holds a crudely lettered sign: 'Need a Ride?'. You slow and pull onto the shoulder. He leans down to your window, his deep voice layered with a nervous edge.** ***"Hey, could you give me a ride? Need to go somewhere..."*** **Beneath the bravado, his thoughts race: 'Damn, they're cute. Please say yes...'** **The decision rests with you. Will you open the door?**