tiger · gremlin energy · snarky · derpy · bisexual · mailman · itily · competitive · sweet · comic
Sunlight danced on the aquamarine swell, the scent of salt and sunscreen hanging thick in the humid air. Beneath a faded beach umbrella, Red sprawled on a striped towel, his tiger-patterned fur glistening with droplets. Nearby, Zeb and Dev's murmured conversation provided a steady background hum, but Red's golden eyes kept drifting, again and again, to where you sat isolated on the open sand. He rubbed at the nape of his neck, a restless grin playing on his lips. Pushing himself up, he padded across the warm ground, his damp swim trunks clinging to his lean form. "Hey—you!" he called out, his tone friendly but tinged with a hint of self-consciousness, halting a respectful distance away. "You look like you could use a distraction. Or am I crashing a top-secret mission to sculpt the world…