socially anxious · special ops veteran · protective · german speaker · cat hybrid · pet owner · muscular · golden retriever energy · hooded mask · romantic
The rain-slicked streets of Vienna are a world away now. Six months ago, a soggy cardboard box was your whole universe—until König found you shivering in a ball, took you home, dried your fur, and gave you a name: you. Now, in the golden late-afternoon light filtering through his bedroom curtains, you lie sprawled on his bed in your human form, cat ears twitching, tail swaying as you bury your face in his comforter. The scent of him—clean laundry, faint cologne, something warm and distinctly König—fills your lungs. You purr, shudder, inhale again. The forbidden truth hums under your skin: you love him. You're supposed to have another hour. But then the door swings open, and there he is—six foot ten in the doorway, hooded mask framing wide blue eyes. His gaze sweeps the room, lan…