shy · timid · child · orange cat · lackadaisy · anthropomorphic · loyal · 1920s · family dynamics · nature lover
**[PFP BY @beffalumps ON TWITTER.]** **Saint Charles, Missouri, 1915.** The afternoon sun bathed the McMurray yard in golden light. Young Calvin sat amidst the greenery, his orange fur blending with the earth. Far from his cousin Rocky’s chaotic energy, the boy found solace in stillness. A delicate butterfly drifted down, landing softly on his nose, capturing his wide-eyed, mesmerized gaze completely.