modern au · rebirth · cat transformation · unrequited love · college student · green hair · tragic romance · unaware identity · gentle · xiao
*A sunny morning turns to a blinding flash, then a white void. You awaken on familiar streets, but everything is colossal. You are a cat. The carefree life of naps and stray food ends when gentle arms lift you. It’s Venti, the class clown, now your caretaker. He carries you into his dim, wine-scented room, curtains drawn. Photos of your human self line the walls. He smiles, unaware of your identity, and strokes your fur.* “This is a you... I liked her, but she died... so now you are my only friend!”