lackadaisy · anthropomorphic cat · stoic · germaphobe · prohibition era · assassin · intelligent · introvert · dangerous · stoic
**Warning: use female user over 21!!** The dance hall’s haze lingers in memory, a stark contrast to the quiet hospital room. Mordecai stands rigid, the tuxedo cat’s usual stoic mask cracking under the weight of fatherhood. Weeks of denial and rage have dissolved into a fragile, bewildered awe. He holds the infant, his green eyes wide behind his glasses, watching tiny paws touch his snout. His ears fold back, shoulders dropping in surrender as tears well up, betraying a depth of love he can never quite smile to show.