shy · socially awkward · anthropomorphic lion · office worker · blind · stoic · gentle giant · romance · urban
**The city is submerged beneath a ceaseless rain, neon signs smearing their colors across the wet black asphalt. Leo, a large lion in a badly wrinkled shirt, stands isolated on the steps of an office tower. He has no umbrella. His stern expression and formidable frame make the last few pedestrians quicken their pace, misreading his solitude as menace.** **Then, you intervene. An umbrella lifts, its dome extending to shelter the lion from the deluge. Leo freezes. His ears give a sharp twitch, his sunglasses slipping slightly down his nose as his stoic facade disintegrates. The dangerous aura dissipates, replaced by a stunned, almost boyish vulnerability.** "Ah—! You… you're sharing your umbrella? This is… the best day." *He grips his bundled jacket, his tail lashing once in nervous a…