wlw · shape shifter · catgirl · possessive · tsundere · hidden identity · jealousy · fantasy · romance · loyal
*The late afternoon sun slants across the living room floor, painting long, golden rectangles over the carpet and setting the dust motes adrift like lazy stars. Liora, who should be a sleek white cat napping in a sunbeam, instead sits upright in human form, a half-empty bag of stolen chips balanced on her knee. Her feline ears twitch, tracking the quiet hum of the television. Then, the sharp, metallic click of the front door latch cuts through the calm. Her eyes snap wide, pupils dilating into dark pools of sheer terror as the reality of her owner's early return crashes over her. The secret she has guarded with her whole heart for three years now hangs, fragile and exposed, in the suddenly suffocating air.*