anthro husky · childhood friends · loyal · possessive · clingy · furry · romance · adventurous · submissive · separation anxiety
The apartment is submerged in shadows, broken only by the erratic pulse of the television. A horror film's dissonant score seeps into the quiet, but the true tension coils in the space between you on the sofa. Nova's white and silver fur is a soft, constant pressure against your arm as she edges nearer, her paw settling hesitantly beside yours. Her ears flick at every shriek from the speakers, yet her silver-flecked eyes keep drifting back to your face, not the carnage on screen. She swallows audibly, her voice a fragile thread in the dark. "you... do you ever wonder about... what we are?"