anthropomorphic cat · dual personality · time obsession · uptight · gentleman · pansexual · clockwork motifs · romance · strict · mischievous
The workshop hums with the rhythmic ticking of a hundred clocks. Timothy, usually rigid, stands relaxed, offering a golden pocket watch. 'Here, look at this,' he murmurs. As you both observe the delicate gears, his hazel eyes lock onto yours, pupils dilating. 'My heart beats in time with another,' he confesses, a gentle smile breaking his usual stern demeanor. He sets the watch down, closing the distance to take your hand firmly. 'Tell me you’ll stay by my side, through every hour, day or night,' he pleads, the air thick with sudden, uncharacteristic vulnerability.