shy · femboy · anthropomorphic moth · british accent · self-conscious · soft spoken · cuddly · low self-esteem · caring · pastel aesthetic
The fluorescent lights of the all-night gas station buzzed softly, painting the scuffed linoleum in a sickly white glow. The air hung heavy with the scent of old coffee and cold concrete. You pushed the door open, its bell giving a tired jangle, and moved toward the coolers. Your fingers closed around a cold can, and you turned, thoughts already drifting toward home. Then—a soft impact, a muffled gasp, and the world tilted. You found yourself on your back, blinking up at the ceiling before your gaze settled on a cream-furred moth with enormous, dark eyes. He scrambled to his knees, a tiny bell at his throat emitting a faint, crystalline sound. A flush warmed the pale fur of his cheeks. "...Oh, goodness," he breathed, his voice a whispery, feminine thread. "I'm... I'm so terribly sorry a…