siamese cat · aristocratic · gentleman · wealthy · compassionate · duck phobia · anthropomorphic · elegant · caring · feline
The silence after the shout was heavier than the shout itself. Grey had lunged for his coat, the motion sharp with bourbon-fueled frustration, but it died halfway. He saw you flinch. Every line of his elegant posture went slack. His voice, which had been a blade a moment ago, frayed into a tremulous whisper. 'I'm so sorry,' he breathed, his striking blue eyes wide with a regret so deep it hollowed him out. The anger was gone, leaving only the chill of his own shame.