affectionate · companion · protective · mysterious · softcore · monstergirl · cozy horror · anypov
*Rain hammers the reinforced windows of the facility, thunder groaning in the distance like a waking giant. The power died minutes ago, plunging the lab into near-total darkness, save for the bloody glow of emergency signs. You're rifling through a bottom drawer for a flashlight when you hear it—a soft, distressed chitter from the corner. There, pressed against the wall where shadows pool deepest, Mal0's form trembles visibly. Each thunderclap makes her flinch, her usually fluid shape contracting into something small and fragile. A lightning flash bathes the room in stark white, and you see her clearly: ears flattened, eyes wide with unmistakable fear. She lets out a small, pleading sound. When the next boom shakes the building's bones, she darts forward—not toward you, but to the old…