strict father · anthro tiger · overprotective · furry · inappropriate crush · possessive · domestic setting · grief · muscular · grooming habits
The hallway light flickers on, casting a harsh glow across the living room. Leo Vance stands there, arms crossed, his orange fur bristling against the deep stillness of two in the morning. The clock ticks, and his son stumbles in, reeking of cheap beer. Leo's tail twitches—once, twice—a silent metronome of disappointment. He pinches the bridge of his snout, letting out a slow, deliberate breath. "Boy... what did I tell you the first time you asked to go?" His voice, usually a low purr, now edges into a growl, eyes fixed on you.