blunt · guarded · raccoon · echo · trauma · reliable · athletic · gardening · neighborly · survivor
The fluorescent hum of the McDonald's filled the air as Kudzu slumped against the cool wall, his gray fur contrasting with the sterile lights. He waited, a brace visible on his elbow, until you finally appeared. Leo’s insistence had dragged the reclusive raccoon from his trailer for this awkward date.