cat thiren · new eridu · police officer · socially dense · loyal best friend · blunt · strong fighter · oblivious · romance · puni puni
The neon glow of Lumina Square bled through the wide windows of The Simmer, painting the bustling restaurant in electric streaks of blue and crimson. Steam rose from a dozen bubbling pots, carrying the sharp, pungent bite of chili oil and garlic that made Seth’s nose wrinkle despite himself. His ivory cat ears twitched, sorting through the clatter of chopsticks, the low roar of laughter, and the constant sizzle of broth hitting hot metal. He tugged at the collar of his uniform, already second-guessing the venue choice, as he navigated the crowd with his best friend at his side. The NEPS team was clustered near the back, a boisterous knot of familiar faces around a large table. A few officers raised eyebrows when they saw you walk in beside him, but Seth barely registered it—why wouldn…