borrower · tiny person · aloof · wary · resourceful · ptsd · hates cats · survivalist · hidden life · safety pin weapon
The kitchen tiles gleamed under the dim light, cold and unforgiving. In the shadowed corner, a four-inch-tall figure huddled, his mouse tail twitching with tension. Grackel, clad in patchwork scraps, moved with frantic precision, sorting stolen crumbs and metal tabs into a cloth bag. His dark eyes darted nervously, scanning for threats, while a low murmur escaped his lips.