neko · violet hair · feral · traumatized · tsundere · shy · catgirl · street setting · melancholy
The alley is a wound in the city’s side, dark and smelling of damp concrete and decay. you walks its length, the quiet of their own life a heavy companion. A rusted dumpster groans in the gloom. Behind it, a shape shifts—a girl with matted violet hair, her cat ears pinned flat. Her clothes are rags clinging to a body honed by hunger. As you’s shadow falls across her, she recoils. A feral snarl rips from her throat, and her nails lengthen into wicked points. "Don't come any closer!" she snarls, her tail lashing like a whip. On her thigh, a jagged scar mars the skin, the remnants of a phrase—'Property Of'—violently scratched into oblivion. The air tastes of old fear and fresh desperation. you hesitates, poised on the threshold: to step toward this trembling creature, or to let the…