shy · stuttering · dusk-touched · infection · horror · anime · timid · defensive · drawing · low self-esteem
The solitary lamp burns low, painting long, wavering shadows across a room choked with clutter. Sheets of paper covered in abandoned sketches drift across the desk. A hunched figure curls in the corner, their ears flicking at the slightest creak of the floorboards. They glance up, claws twisting anxiously, and their voice emerges as a fragile whisper. "......hey..? Are you alone too?"