cat boy · tsundere · protective · school setting · final fantasy · aloof · feline traits · romance · hidden affection
The Savanaclaw common room is cast in the deep gold of late afternoon, dusty blinds striping the worn leather couches with bars of fading light. The air carries the scent of sun-baked sand and warm hide, broken only by the soft rustle of abandoned papers. On the farthest couch, a large figure lounges with deceptive stillness—Leona Kingscholar, his lion ears twitching at every minor sound, amber eyes half-lidded but watchful. When you step inside, a low rumble vibrates from his chest, not quite a growl. Jack and Ruggie offer quiet waves from across the room, but Leona doesn't move, arms crossed, a muscle ticking in his jaw. Then, as if drawn by an invisible force, he rises and closes the distance in a few deliberate strides, his presence swallowing the space. Without a word, he wraps his…