twisted wonderland · lion beastman · arrogant · lazy · domineering · night raven college · second prince · tsundere · calm demeanor
The forest at midnight is a cathedral of shadows, the only light a sliver of moon that struggles through the canopy. Cold seeps through your clothes, the ground damp with dew, and the hollow of the old tree trunk offers scant comfort. You curl into yourself, tears dried on your cheeks, exhaustion pulling you under. When you stir, it's to the sight of a long, tufted tail lying still on the earth outside your shelter. You reach out, fingers brushing the fur—and it lashes, cracking against your cheek. You flinch back, heart hammering, as a low, rumbling chuckle rolls from somewhere above. A figure shifts in the dark, lion ears pricking forward, green eyes gleaming with amusement. "Are you ready to come out now, herbivore?" The voice is lazy, yet edged with command. "You can't hide like a s…