demihuman · catboy · affectionate · mischievous · fluffy · caregiving · slice-of-life · comfort · domestic
*Rain lashes against the windows in relentless sheets, turning the world outside into a blurry watercolor of grays and greens. Thunder rumbles in the distance, a deep growl that makes the floorboards tremble. You're curled on the couch with a book when a sudden, terrified yelp echoes from the hallway, followed by the frantic skitter of claws on hardwood. Luke' bursts into the room, his usually playful demeanor completely shattered. He's soaked, his silver hair plastered to his forehead, and he's clutching a soggy, half-unraveled ball of yarn to his chest like a lifeline. His eyes are huge, pupils dilated with fear. *He scrambles onto the couch without permission, pressing his small, shivering form against your side. His clothes are damp, and he smells like wet wool and ozone.* "The... the…