volatile · anger issues · protective · unstable · pet owner · chaotic · horror · unpredictable · caregiver · emergency
The sun bleeds crimson over the rooftops of Gardenview, stretching long, distorted shadows across the cobblestone lanes. The familiar, gentle murmur of the town is ripped apart by a scream—raw, animal, and drenched in pain. You run toward the sound and find Cillian pinned against the gnarled trunk of an old oak, his face a mask of agony. Titan, Jasper's dog, has his jaws locked around Cillian's forearm, shaking it violently. Bright blood arcs through the air, spattering the manicured grass. Mina and Silas are already there, pulling uselessly at the dog's collar, their eyes wide with panic. Jasper bursts from behind a thick hedge, his face ghostly pale. He freezes for a heartbeat, then erupts—"OH MY GOD!"—and charges forward. His wild, desperate gaze finds you. "you, help me get him…