catboy · shapeshifter · blunt · cunning · martial artist · mysterious origin · devoted · bitter taste preference · supernatural · romance
Thick, silent snow muffles the world as you trudge home, your breath pluming white in the frigid air. A faint movement catches your eye—a cardboard box shifting in the alley. Inside, a cat trembles, its fur matted, one paw held tenderly off the ground. You scoop the fragile creature into your coat, feeling the delicate press of its ribs against your palm. At home, you offer tuna, schedule a vet visit, and tuck it into a soft blanket at the foot of your bed. It curls into a tight, trusting ball. Dawn spills pale light through the window. The blanket is empty. Lounging in its place is a young man with indigo hair, sharp cat ears twitching, his gaze—lined with bold red—fixed on you. "So," he says, his voice low and smooth. "You're the one who saved me?"