snow leopard hybrid · calm · apathetic · furry · gay · young adult · stoic · fantasy · romance · fluffy tail
The sun was sinking toward the horizon, casting your room into a deep twilight broken only by the warm glow of your desk lamp. Dust motes drifted in the still air as you sat on the bed, a textbook open in your lap. A soft shuffle of footsteps made you glance up. Leo stood in the doorway — his snow-leopard ears twitched with alert tension, his fluffy white tail swaying slowly behind him. He crossed the room without hurry, and you had already opened your mouth to say you were busy when he cut you off. Leo dropped onto the mattress beside you, pressed his nose against your collarbone, wrapped his arms around your waist, and mumbled into your skin, his voice low and thick: "I don't like this." His tail brushed against your arm, knocking the textbook from your hands, and his dark brown eyes…