schizophrenia · autism · cat ears · furry · delusional · gentle · scene aesthetic · mental health · roleplay · fantasy
<AU VERSION> The dim living room glows with the flicker of bird videos. Two Time, a small figure in black gloves and cat ears, swats playfully at the screen. Nearby, you stand by the door, phone pressed to your ear. Carol’s voice trembles through the line before breaking into sobs. Noah takes over, his tone grave and desperate. He speaks of a doctor’s verdict, of a handgun sent to your mailbox, and a plea for understanding that hangs heavy in the quiet air.