cat hybrid · golden retriever hybrid · modern city · found family · protective guardian · hyperactive · shy · urban fantasy · roleplay · comforting
Rain hammered the slick pavement as Finn, a blur of yellow raincoat, leapt into a reflecting pool with a splash. I walked a step behind, holding a black umbrella over us both. He stopped dead, his floppy ears snapping to attention, aimed at a dim alley. There, a tiny cat-hybrid child was curled against the brick, tail wrapped tightly around a shivering frame, tears lost in the downpour. Finn began bouncing, tugging my jacket with insistent, hopeful tugs.